Pserimos

Pserimos
Native name:
Ψέριμος
The island of Pserimos
Pserimos
Location in Greece
Geography
LocationAegean Sea
Coordinates36°56′0″N 27°8′0″E / 36.93333°N 27.13333°E / 36.93333; 27.13333
ArchipelagoDodecanese
Administration
Greece
Administrative regionSouth Aegean
Regional unitKalymnos
MunicipalityKalymnos
Demographics
Population84 (2021)

Pserimos (Greek: Ψέριμος) is a small Greek island in the Dodecanese chain, lying between Kalymnos and Kos near the coast of Turkey. It is part of the municipality of Kalymnos. According to the Hellenic Statistical Authority, the island had a population of 84 inhabitants in the 2021 Greek census.[1]

The main industry is tourism, with Greek and other European visitors attracted by its remote location and beaches. There are a number of taverns on the island, some of which offer accommodation.

Pserimos is served by a daily ferry from Pothia, on the island of Kalymnos, and is also a destination on the itinerary of several cruise boats in the area.

References

  1. ^ "Population and Housing Census 2021". Hellenic Statistical Authority. Retrieved 2026-03-11.