Messini
Messini is a municipal unit and the seat town of the municipality of Messini within the regional unit of Messenia in the region of Peloponnese, one of 13 regions into which Greece has been divided.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 6,770 residents
- Description: town in Peloponnese, Greece
- Also known as: “Messeni”, “Messíni”, “Nisi”, and “Nisíon”
- Postal code: 24200
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kalamata International Airport.
Kalamata International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Zeromonk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kalamata International Airport "Captain Vassilis Constantakopoulos" is an airport in the city of Kalamata, Greece. It mainly receives flights during the summer. In March 2013, Aegean Airlines opened a base in the airport. Kalamata International Airport is situated 2½ km northeast of Messini.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Antikalamos and Aris.
Antikalamos
Village
Antikalamos is a village in the municipality of Kalamata, Messenia, Peloponnese, southern Greece. It is located 2 km southeast of Thouria and 6 km northwest of Kalamata city centre. Antikalamos is situated 5 km east of Messini.
Aris
Village
Photo: Xedis, Public domain.
Aris is a village and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kalamata, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 22.497 km2. Population 1,719. Aris is situated 5 km north of Messini.
Asprochoma
Village
Asprochoma is a village in Messenia, Greece. It is part of the municipality Kalamata. Asprochoma is situated 6 km east of Messini.
Messini
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Messene, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.05137° or 37° 3′ 5″ northLongitude
22.00799° or 22° 0′ 29″ eastPopulation
6,770Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)United Nations Location Code
GR MNIOpen location code
8G943225+G5OpenStreetMap ID
node 309722494OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Swedish—“Messini” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Messini”
- Bulgarian: “Месини”
- Catalan: “Messini”
- Cebuano: “Messíni”
- Chinese: “麥西尼”
- Dutch: “Messini”
- Finnish: “Messíni”
- French: “Messini”
- French: “Messíni”
- German: “Messini”
- Greek: “Μεσσήνη”
- Greek: “Νησί”
- Irish: “Messini”
- Japanese: “メシニ”
- Japanese: “メッシニ”
- Korean: “메시니”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Messíni”
- Polish: “Mesini”
- Romanian: “Messini”
- Russian: “Месини”
- Slovenian: “Mesini”
- Slovenian: “Nisi”
- Slovenian: “Μεσσήνη”
- Swedish: “Messíni”
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