Paros island of the Cyclades. The coasts of the island, some of which form beautiful beaches (mainly on the east side) and of course small harbors and others are steep and rocky, are more divided on the north side.
Paros is the third largest island in the Cyclades and is located west of Naxos, from which it separates a narrow channel of about 3 miles, while from Piraeus is 90 nautical miles. It has an area of 196,308 square kilometers and its coastline is 118.5 km. The population of the island, at the census of 2001, was 12,853 inhabitants and during the census of 2011, 13,710.