Meligalas
Meligalas is a town and former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Oichalia, of which it is a municipal unit.
Photo: Dimkoa, Public domain.- Type: Town with 4,040 residents
- Description: village in Messenia, Greece
- Also known as: “Meligalá”
- Postal code: 24002
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meropi and Skala.
Meropi
Village
Meropi is a village and a community in the municipality of Oichalia, in Messenia, Greece. Meropi is situated 3½ km northeast of Meligalas.
Skala
Village
Skala is a village located in the municipality of Oichalia, Messenia, Peloponnese in Greece. Skala is situated 5 km southeast of Meligalas.
Loutro
Village
Loutro is a small town in the municipality of Oichalia, Messenia, Peloponnese, Southern Greece. Loutro is situated 5 km northeast of Meligalas.
Meligalas
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Oichalia, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.22446° or 37° 13′ 28″ north
Longitude
21.96768° or 21° 58′ 4″ east
Population
4,040
Elevation
82 metres (269 feet)
Open location code
8G936XF9+Q3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Meligalas” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ميليغالاس”
- Cebuano: “Meligalás”
- Chinese: “迈利加拉斯”
- Danish: “Meligalas”
- Dutch: “Meligalas”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميليجالاس”
- Finnish: “Meligalás”
- French: “Meligalás”
- German: “Meligalas”
- Greek: “Μελιγαλάς Μεσσηνίας”
- Greek: “Μελιγαλάς”
- Italian: “Meligalas”
- Japanese: “メリガラス”
- Korean: “멜리갈라스”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Meligalás”
- Russian: “Мелигалас”
- Swedish: “Meligalás”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Magoula and Anthousa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Saints John and ΚΕΠ ΜΕΛΙΓΑΛΑ.
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