Crete
Lasithi
Agios Nikolaos

Neapoli

Neapoli is a small town and a former municipality in , eastern , . Since the 2011 local government reform, it has been treated as a municipal unit of Agios Nikolaos.
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  • Type: Town with 2,680 residents
  • Description: town in Lasithi, Crete, Greece
  • Also known as: “Neapoli, Crete”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Metropolitan Church of Megali Panagia and Dreros.

Church
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Archaeological site
Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.
, also Driros, near Neapoli in the regional unit of , , is a post-Minoan archaeological site, 16 km northwest of . Known only by a chance remark of the 9th-century Byzantine grammarian Theognostus, archaeology of the site shows to have been initially colonised by mainland Greeks in the early Archaic Period about the same time as and .

Monastery
Photo: Liubomir G, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Limnes and Vrachasi.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a traditional Cretan small village in , , , located 10 km from Agios Nikolaos. It is surrounded by olive trees and mountains. is situated 3 km east of Neapoli.

Village
is a village and a former municipality in the regional unit, , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Agios Nikolaos, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 63.41 km2. is situated 4 km northwest of Neapoli.

Village
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 5 km east of Neapoli.

Neapoli

Latitude
35.25688° or 35° 15′ 25″ north
Longitude
25.60621° or 25° 36′ 22″ east
Population
2,680
Elevation
262 metres (860 feet)
Open location code
8G777J44+QF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 266917033
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
256589
Wiki­data ID
Q1736413
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Neapoli” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نيابولي (كريت)”
  • Arabic: “نيابولي”
  • Asturian: “Neapoli”
  • Catalan: “Neàpoli”
  • Cebuano: “Neápoli”
  • Dutch: “Neapolis”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نيابولى”
  • Finnish: “Neapoli”
  • Finnish: “Neápoli”
  • French: “Neapoli”
  • French: “Neápoli”
  • German: “Neapoli”
  • Greek: “Νεάπολη Λασιθίου”
  • Greek: “Νεάπολη”
  • Greek: “Νεάπολις”
  • Italian: “Neapoli”
  • Japanese: “ネアポリ (ラシティ県)”
  • Moksha: “Нэаполи”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Neápoli på Kreta”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Neápoli”
  • Portuguese: “Neapoli”
  • Portuguese: “Neápolis (Lasíti)”
  • Portuguese: “Neápolis”
  • Russian: “Неаполис”
  • Russian: “Неаполь”
  • Slovak: “Neapoli”
  • Spanish: “Neapolis”
  • Spanish: “Neápolis”
  • Swedish: “Neápoli”
  • Ukrainian: “Неаполіс”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Neapoli”. Photo: Nikos massios, CC BY-SA 3.0.