Potos | |
Name Local: | Ποτός |
Caption Skyline: | Seafront in Potos |
Coordinates: | 40.6167°N 61°W |
Elevation: | 5 |
Periph: | East Macedonia and Thrace |
Periphunit: | Thasos |
Municipality: | Thasos |
Community: | Theologos |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population: | 788 |
Potos (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Ποτός) is a village on the island of Thasos in northern Greece.[1] The village is located in the south of the island, on the coast of the Thracian Sea (the northernmost part of the Aegean Sea) with a population of 788 residents (as of 2021). The seaside village is a popular tourist resort in the July-August Summer season, where tourism provides a large proportion of the income, alongside fishing and marble exploitation.[2]