Sofia_(Echinades)

Sofía (Echinades)

Sofía (Echinades)

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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]

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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]

It has since been bought by footballer Lionel Messi.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Detailed census results 2011" (xls 2,7 MB) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
  2. [2]
    "Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie want to buy a Greek island". Washington Post. June 7, 2015.
  3. [3]
    "Brad Pitt And Angelina Jolie To Buy Their Own Private Greek Island?". Inquisitr. 19 June 2015.
  4. [4]
    "Auti einai i nisida Sofia pou agorase o mesi sto ionio eikona". Rizoupoulos Post.


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