Sofía (Echinades)

Sofia
Native name: Σοφία
Sofia
Geography
Location Ionian Sea
Coordinates 38°28′44″N 21°00′04″E / 38.479°N 21.001°E / 38.479; 21.001Coordinates: 38°28′44″N 21°00′04″E / 38.479°N 21.001°E / 38.479; 21.001
Archipelago Echinades
Area 0.174 km2 (0.067 sq mi)
Administration
Greece
Region Ionian Islands
Municipality Cephalonia
Demographics
Population 0 (2011)

Sofia (Greek: Σοφία or Σοφιά also Isle of Gaia) is an island of the Echinades, among the Ionian Islands group of Greece. As of 2011, it had no resident population.[1]

In June 2015 it was reported that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie were considering buying the 17 hectares (42 acres) island for $4.7 million. It has planning permission for six villas.[2][3]

References

  1. "Detailed census results 2011" (xls 2,7 MB) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
  2. "Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie want to buy a Greek island". Washington Post. June 7, 2015.
  3. "Brad Pitt And Angelina Jolie To Buy Their Own Private Greek Island?". http://www.inquisitr.com. 19 June 2015. External link in |publisher= (help)


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