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Cunda Island
Cunda Island | |
|---|---|
Island | |
 A view from Cunda (Alibey Island) | |
  Cunda Island Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 39°21′38″N 26°38′34″E / 39.36056°N 26.64278°E | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Province | Balikesir |
| Area | |
• Total | 26.8 km2 (10.3 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 3,321 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
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Cunda Island, also called Alibey Island, (Turkish: Cunda Adası, Alibey Adası), Greek Moschonisi (Greek: Μοσχονήσι or Μοσχόνησος), is the largest of the Ayvalık Islands archipelago in Turkey, which was historically called the Εκατόνησα (Hekatonisa) or Μοσχονήσια (Moschonisia) archipelago in Greek. It lies in the Edremit Gulf on Turkey's northwestern coast, off the coast of Ayvalık in Balıkesir Province, Turkey, with an area of 26.8 square kilometres (10 sq mi).[1] It is located 16 kilometres (10 miles) east of Lesbos, Greece.
- ^ "Turkey's Statistical Yearbook 2013" (PDF) (in Turkish and English). Turkish Statistical Institute. 2014. p. 7.
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