MYKONOS
Population
Population
Popular destinations GREECE
| Aegina | Alonissos | Andros |
| Chios | Corfu | Crete |
| Hydra | Kalymnos | Karpathos |
| Kefalonia | Kos | Lefkas |
| Lesbos | Mykonos | Naxos |
| Paros | Patmos | Peloponnese |
| Poros | Rhodes | Samos |
| Santorini | Skiathos | Skopelos |
| Spetses | Thasos | Zakynthos |
Population
In 2024, Mykonos had 10,700 residents, of whom some four thousand were foreigners who have settled permanently on the island. This is one of the reasons why the number of islanders has more than doubled in forty years. In the summer, the island accommodates tourists from all corners of the world and the number of inhabitants rises to an average of around 50,000.
Development of the number of inhabitants
Year Number of inhabitants
1971 3.863
1981 5.530
1991 6.179
2001 9.320
2011 10.134
2017 10.300
The island of Delos, as the religious and political centre of the Aegean region, had a population of around 20,000 at its peak in ancient times.
Sources
Wikipedia
CIA - World Factbook
BBC - Country Profiles
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