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Mikronisi
ΜικρονήσιGeography Coordinates: 34°55′39″N 24°48′23″E / 34.9275°N 24.80639°E Island chain: Cretan Islands Government 
GreecePeriphery: Crete Prefecture: Heraklion Prefecture Capital: Heraklion Statistics Population: 0 (as of 2001) Mikronisi (Greek: Μικρονήσι, "small island"), also known as Agios Pavlos (Greek: Άγιος Παύλος, "St Paul"), is an islet off the southern coast of the Greek island of Crete in the Libyan Sea. The islet is in a bay between the capes of Lithino and Kefalas, at Kommos, and close to Gortyn which was the ancient capital of Crete. It is administered within Heraklion prefecture.
Group of islets
Archaeological site of Kommos
There are a group of four islets in the bay including Papadoplaka (to the west), Megalonisi (with the lighthouse), Mikronisi, and Trafos.
References
Cretan islands Chania
PrefectureMajor islandsAgioi Theodoroi (Agios Theodoros · Mikros Agios Theodoros) · Elafonisi · Gavdos · Gavdopoula · Gramvousa, Agria · Gramvousa, Imeri · Pontikonisi · SoudaIslets and rocksAgioi Apostoloi · Agios Nikolaos · Ammoudi tous Volakous · Arnaouti · Artemis · Gaidouronisi · Karga · Katonisi · Koursaroi · Lazaretta · Leon/Nisi · Loutro · Palaiosouda/Marathi · Petalida/Xera · Petalouda · Pontikaki · Praso Kissamou · Prasonisi Gavdou · Schistonisi/Trachyli · Treis Volakous · ValentiRethymno
PrefectureMajor islandsPaximadia (Megalo Paximadi · Mikro Paximadi)Islets and rocksHeraklion
PrefectureMajor islandsIslets and rocksAfendis Christos · Agia Varvara · Glaronisi/Petalidi · Mavronisi · Megalonisi/Makronisi · Mikronisi/Agios Pavlos · Nisoplaka · Papadoplaka · Paximadi · Psarocharako · Thetis · TrafosLasithi
PrefectureMajor islandsAgioi Pandes · Chrysi/Gaidouronisi · Dionysades (Dragonada · Gianysada · Paximada · Paximadaki) · Elasa · Koufonisi/Lefki · Kyriamadi · Mikronisi · Strongyli · TrachilosIslets and rocksAgia Eirini · Agios Nikolaos/Mochlos · Agriomandra · Avgo · Daskaleia · Fotia · Grandes (Grandes E · Grandes W) · Io · Kalydon/Spinalonga · Karavi · Kavaloi (Anavatis · Kavallos · Kefali) · Katergo · Kolokythas/Vryonisi · Konida · Kymo/Koumeli · Makroulo · Marmaro · Mavros · Mavros Vrachos · Megatzedes · Mikronisi · Nikolos/Nikolonisi/Agios Antonios · Paximadaki/Prasonisi Siteias · Peristerovrachoi · Ftena Trachylia/Pinakl · Prasonisi · Prosfora · Pseira · Psyllos · Sideros/Strongylo · Vryonisi/PrasonisiCategories:- Heraklion Prefecture
- Islands of Greece
- Mediterranean islands
- Uninhabited islands of Greece
- Islands of Crete
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