Which island groups are included among the Aegean Islands of Greece?

The Aegean Islands of Greece are comprised of several island groups. These include the Cyclades, the Sporades, and the Dodecanese groups.1

The Cyclades consist of approximately 30 islands. The Dodecanese, also known as the Southern Sporades, include islands such as Kálimnos, Kárpathos, Cos, Leros, Pátmos, Rhodes, and Sími. The Sporades, or Northern Sporades, feature islands like Skyros, Skópelos, and Skíathos.1

Additionally, the Aegean Sea contains other island groups, such as the Thracian Sea group, the east Aegean group, and the Saronic Islands.2