Skiathos

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Skiathos Σκιάθος
Municipality
View of the harbour of Skiathos (town)
Skiathos Location within the region
Coordinates: 39°10′N 23°29′E / 39.167°N 23.483°E / 39.167; 23.483
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Thessaly
Regional unit	Sporades
Area
• Municipality	49.898 km2 (19.266 sq mi)
Highest elevation	433 m (1,421 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Municipality	5,802
• Density	120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	37002
Area code(s)	24270
Vehicle registration	BO
Website	www.skiathos.gr

Skiathos (Greek: Σκιάθος, romanized: Skiáthos, IPA: [ˈscaθos]; Ancient Greek: Σκίαθος, romanized: Skíathos, IPA: [skí.atʰos]; Latin: Sciathos and Sciathus) is a small Greek island in the northwest Aegean Sea. Skiathos is the westernmost island in the Northern Sporades archipelago, east of the Pelion peninsula in Magnesia on the mainland, and west of the island of Skopelos.