Ano Syros

Ano Syros (Greek: Άνω Σύρος, “Upper Syros”) is a town and a former municipality on the island of Syros, in the Cyclades, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Syros-Ermoupoli, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit includes the uninhabited islands Gyaros (lying to the northwest of Syros) and Varvaroúsa. Population 3,611 (2021 census); land area 67.014 square kilometres (25.874 square miles). The municipal unit shares the island of Sýros with the municipal units of Ermoupoli and Poseidonia.

Ano Syros
Άνω Σύρος
Municipal unit
General view of Ano Syros
Ano Syros
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 37°28′N 24°56′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionSouth Aegean
Regional unitSyros
MunicipalitySyros-Ermoupoli
Area
  Municipal unit67.0 km2 (25.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Municipal unit
3,611
  Municipal unit density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
  Community
1,856
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationEM
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