Ano Syros

Ano Syros
Άνω Σύρος
General view of Ano Syros
Ano Syros
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 37°28′N 24°56′E / 37.467°N 24.933°E / 37.467; 24.933
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

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.