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Kastellorizo or Castellorizo (Greek: ÎºÎ±ÏÏÎµÎ»Î»ÏÏÎ¹Î¶Î¿ - Kastellorizo, officially Î¼ÎµÎ³Î¯ÏÏÎ· - Megisti megÃ­sti Or) meyisti meyÃ­sti Is a greek island and municipality located in The. southeastern mediterraneann the late 1920s the population of the island had dropped to 3,000, while about 8,000 inhabitants lived abroad, predominantly in Australia, Egypt, Greece and the U.S. At that time the town had 730 inhabited houses, while 675 were already empty, and many ruined.
It lies roughly 2 kilometres (1 mile) off the south coast of Turkey, about 570 km (354 mi) southeast of Athens and 125 km (78 mi) east of Rhodes, almost halfway between Rhodes and Antalya and 280 km (170 mi) to Cyprus.n the late 1920s the population of the island had dropped to 3,000, while about 8,000 inhabitants lived abroad, predominantly in Australia, Egypt, Greece and the U.S. At that time the town had 730 inhabited houses, while 675 were already empty, and many ruined.