Halki
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Halki (Chalki, Khalki; (Greek: Χάλκη) is a Greek island in the Aegean Sea, one of the Dodecanese. It has an area of 28 square km. (11 sq. mi.), and a permanent population of 330 (much increased during the summer months).
The island's primary industry is tourism, although fishing is also substantial.
Persons
- Lt. Alexandros Diakos, the first Greek officer to fall on the battlefield during World War II.