The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07.
Paxoí
(päks´) (KEY) or Paxos (pk´ss) (KEY) , island (1991 pop. 2,175), c.7 sq mi (18 sq km), NW Greece, in the Ionian Sea; one of the Ionian Islands. Olive oil, citrus fruits, and almonds are produced. Tourism is an important industry.