Akrasi

Akrasi is a village in Lesbos, Lesvos, North Aegean Islands and has about 216 residents. Akrasi is situated nearby to the village Neochori, as well as near the hamlet Rachidi.

Type: Village with 216 residents
Description: village on Lesbos island, Greece
Also known as: “Akrasion” and “Akrásion”
Postal code: 81200

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palaiochori and Plomari.

Palaiochori

Village

Palaiochori is a village on the island of Lesbos, North Aegean, Greece. It is situated on a mountainside 12 km NW from the town of Plomari. The church of the village was built in 1864 and is dedicated to the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary. Palaiochori is situated 3 km south of Akrasi.

Plomari

Town

Photo: CoStef, Public domain.

Plomari is a town and a former municipality on the island of Lesbos, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform it is part of the municipality Mytilene, of which it is a municipal unit. Plomari is situated 8 km southeast of Akrasi.

Agiasos

Town

Photo: Rutger2, Public domain.

Agiasos is a small town and a former municipality on the island of Lesbos, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform, it became a municipality unit that is part of the municipality of Mytilene. Agiasos is situated 8 km northeast of Akrasi.

Akrasi

Categories: human settlement and locality
Location: Lesbos, Lesvos, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

39.02631° or 39° 1′ 35″ north

Longitude

26.30886° or 26° 18′ 32″ east

Population

216

Elevation

363 metres (1,191 feet)

Open location code

8GF828G5+GG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 472230640

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

265418

Wikidata ID

Q21646357

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Turkish—“Akrasi” goes by many names.

Finnish: “Akrási”
Greek: “Ακράσι Λέσβου”
Greek: “Ακράσι”
Greek: “Ακράσιον”
Irish: “Akrasi”
Russian: “Акраси”
Turkish: “Akrası (Midilli)”

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