Aegina

Aegina is one of the , a triangle 11 km on each side. It's the closest island to Athens, reached in barely an hour by ferry, and in 2011 had a population of 13,056.
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  • Island
  • …has 12,900 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 386 metres (1,266 feet)
  • Description: Greek island of the Saronic Gulf
  • Also known as
    “Aegina Island”
    “Aigina”
    “Egina”
    “Engia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sanctuary of Hellanius Zeus (Aegina) and Saints Theodores.
George E. Koronaios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portes and Palaiochora.
C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a fishing village located on the east side of Aegina.
Pbm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paliachora, also known as Palaia Chora and …
C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Aegina

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Latitude
37.7236° or 37° 43′ 25″ north
Longitude
23.4927° or 23° 29′ 34″ east
Open location code
8G95PFFV+F3
Geo­Names ID
265501
Wiki­data ID
Q191082

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Frisian—“Aegina” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Aigina”
  • Albanian: “Angjistri”
  • Albanian: “Egjina”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Αἴγινα”
  • Arabic: “أجانيط”
  • Arabic: “أجانيطس”
  • Arabic: “أيغينا”
  • Armenian: “Էգինա”
  • Asturian: “Egina”
  • Azerbaijani: “Egina adası”
  • Basque: “Egina”
  • Belarusian: “Эгіна”
  • Breton: “Aigina”
  • Bulgarian: “Егина”
  • Catalan: “Egina”
  • Catalan: “Senyoria d’Egina”
  • Cebuano: “Aegina Island”
  • Chinese: “厄吉那岛”
  • Chinese: “埃伊納島”
  • Chinese: “埃伊纳岛”
  • Croatian: “Egina”
  • Czech: “Aigina”
  • Danish: “Ægina”
  • Danish: “Aigina”
  • Danish: “Égina”
  • Dutch: “Aegina”
  • Dutch: “Egina”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اجانيطس”
  • Esperanto: “Egino”
  • Estonian: “Aigina saar”
  • Estonian: “Aígina saar”
  • Estonian: “Aigina”
  • Estonian: “Aígina”
  • Faroese: “Egina”
  • Finnish: “Aegina”
  • Finnish: “Aigina”
  • Finnish: “Aígina”
  • Finnish: “Egina”
  • Finnish: “Ejina”
  • Finnish: “Éjina”
  • French: “Egine”
  • French: “Égine”
  • Galician: “Exina, Grecia”
  • Galician: “Exina”
  • Galician: “Αίγινα”
  • Georgian: “ეგინა”
  • German: “Ägina”
  • German: “Aigina”
  • German: “Egina”
  • Greek: “Aígina”
  • Greek: “Nisí Aígina”
  • Greek: “Nísos Aígina”
  • Greek: “Nísos Aíyina”
  • Greek: “Αίγινα”
  • Greek: “Νησί Αίγινα”
  • Greek: “Νήσος Αίγινα”
  • Hebrew: “אגינה”
  • Hebrew: “איגיינה”
  • Hebrew: “איגינה”
  • Hebrew: “אייגינה”
  • Hindi: “एगिना”
  • Hungarian: “Éjina”
  • Ido: “Insulo Aigina”
  • Indonesian: “Aegina”
  • Italian: “Egina”
  • Italian: “Enopia”
  • Italian: “Isola di Egina”
  • Japanese: “アイギーナ島”
  • Japanese: “アイギナ”
  • Japanese: “アイギナ島”
  • Japanese: “アエギナ島”
  • Japanese: “エイナ島”
  • Japanese: “エギナ島”
  • Japanese: “ツヅミクラゲ属”
  • Korean: “에기나”
  • Korean: “에기나섬”
  • Kurdish: “Egîna”
  • Latin: “Aegina Insula”
  • Latin: “Aegina”
  • Latvian: “Ejina”
  • Macedonian: “Егина”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Aegina”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Aigina”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Egina”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Égina”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ejina”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Éjina”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aegina”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Egina”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ejina”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Éjina”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Αίγινα”
  • Norwegian: “Egina”
  • Norwegian: “Ejina”
  • Persian: “ایجاینا”
  • Polish: “Egina”
  • Portuguese: “Aegina”
  • Portuguese: “Egina”
  • Portuguese: “Égina”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha de Egina”
  • Romanian: “Aegina”
  • Romanian: “Eghina”
  • Romanian: “Egina”
  • Russian: “Остров Эгина”
  • Russian: “Эгина”
  • Scots: “Aegina”
  • Serbian: “Egina”
  • Serbian: “Аихина”
  • Serbian: “Егина”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Egina”
  • Sicilian: “Egina (isula)”
  • Sicilian: “Egina”
  • Slovak: “Aegina”
  • Slovak: “Ejina”
  • Slovenian: “Ajgina”
  • Slovenian: “Egina”
  • Spanish: “Egina”
  • Spanish: “Isla de Egina”
  • Swedish: “Egina”
  • Swiss German: “Ägina”
  • Tamil: “ஏஜினா”
  • Turkish: “Aegina Adası”
  • Turkish: “Egine”
  • Ukrainian: “Егіна”
  • Ukrainian: “Енопія”
  • Urdu: “ائجینا”
  • Uzbek: “Aegina”
  • Venetian: “Egina”
  • Vietnamese: “Aegina”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Aegina (purô)”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Aegina”
  • Welsh: “Aegina”
  • Welsh: “Egina”
  • Western Armenian: “Էղինա”
  • Western Frisian: “Egina”

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