Zakynthos is located in the Ionian Islands.
Weather
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In Zakynthos, the average temperature here in January is about 57 degrees Fahrenheit. The average temperature in August is about 87 degrees Fahrenheit . They get a lot of rain November through April, but very little in the summer months. They also have high humidity rates.
religion
In Greece, there are several different religions. About 98% of people who live in Greece are Greek Orthodox. A unique thing about the Greek Orthodox is, they don't have a Pope or Bishop as their leader. They believe that Jesus should be the leader of the church. The rest of the population in Greece is; 1.7% Jewish and 0.7% other.
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Language
The tourist and residents on Zakynthos, speak many different languages. The two most commonly spoken languages on the island are Greek and English. Other languages that are spoken on the island are German and Italian.
Ethnicity/Race |
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There are many different ethnicities on Zakynthos. A majority of the residents on Zakynthos are Greek. Some of the tourists are from the United Kingdom, but others come from various parts of the world.
Government
The government in Greece is Constitutional Republic, and they have the parliamentary system. The Mayor of Zakynthos, is Pavlos Kolokotsas, and the Vice Governor is Leuteris Niotopoulos. The Head of State, or President of Greece is Karolos Papoulias. The Prime minister, or head of government in Greece is Antonis Samaras.
The President of Greece, Karolos Papoulias