Volissos

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Volissos (Greek: Βολισσός) is a small town in the northwest of Chios, Aegean Islands, Greece. Volissos dates back to the ancient times and was rarely known as Bolissos. Volissos is the seat of the municipality of Amani. Volissos is linked with a road linking southeast to Chios and serves a port to the island of Psara. The mountains dominate the northwestern part of the municipality.

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Volissos has a school, a lyceum, a gymnasia, a church and a square (plateia).

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Year Population Change Municipal population Change
1981 521 - - -
1991 404 -117/-22.46% 2,214 -

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Municipalities of the Chios Prefecture
Agios MinasAmaniChiosIoniaKampochoraKardamylaMastichochoriaOinoussesOmiroupoliPsara