Mykines, Greece
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Mykines (Μυκήνες) | |
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Coordinates | 37°43′ N 22°45′ E |
Country | Greece |
Periphery | Peloponnese |
Prefecture | Argolis |
Population | 4,349 (2001) |
Elevation | 75 m |
Postal code | 212 00 |
Area code | 27510 |
Licence plate code | AP |
Mykines or Mikines (Greek Μυκήνες) is a village and a municipality located 1 km west of the ancient site of Mycenae and 2 km east of the highway linking Argos and Corinth. In medieval times it was known as Charvati.
The village has a school, a church and a square (plateia)
[edit] Historical population
Year | Communal population | Change | Municipal population | |
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1981 | 440 | - | - | - |
1991 | 436 | -4/-9.09% | 4,412 |
Municipalities and communities of the Argolis Prefecture |
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Argos • Asini • Asklipieio • Epidaurus • Ermioni • Koutsopodi • Kranidi • Lerna • Lyrkeia • Midea • Mykines • Nafplion • Nea Kios • Nea Tiryntha |
Achladokampos • Alea |