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Pserimos ( el, Ψέριμος Δωδεκανήσου) is a small
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island in the
Dodecanese The Dodecanese (, ; el, Δωδεκάνησα, ''Dodekánisa'' , ) are a group of 15 larger plus 150 smaller Greek islands in the southeastern Aegean Sea and Eastern Mediterranean, off the coast of Turkey's Anatolia, of which 26 are inhabited. ...
chain, lying between
Kalymnos Kalymnos ( el, Κάλυμνος) is a Greek island and municipality in the southeastern Aegean Sea. It belongs to the Dodecanese island chain, between the islands of Kos (south, at a distance of ) and Leros (north, at a distance of less than ): t ...
and
Kos Kos or Cos (; el, Κως ) is a Greek island, part of the Dodecanese island chain in the southeastern Aegean Sea. Kos is the third largest island of the Dodecanese by area, after Rhodes and Karpathos; it has a population of 36,986 (2021 census), ...
in front of the coast of
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. It is part of the municipality of Kálymnos, and reported a population of 80 inhabitants at the 2011 census.Census 2011, revised
/ref> The main industry is tourism, with Greek and other European holidaymakers attracted by its remote location. There are several beaches and a number of taverns, some of which offer accommodation. Pserimos is served by a daily ferry from
Pothia Pothia or Pothaia or Kalymnos Town (''Greek: Πόθια ή Ποθαία'') is the capital of Kalymnos and the major settlement of the island. It is located in the south of Kalymnos in the edge of a bay. It is very close to Chorio or Chora, the old ...
, on the island of Kalymnos, and is a destination on the itinerary of a number of cruise boats in the area.


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Official website of Municipality of Kalymnos
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