Mytilene

Mytilene is the capital of the island of , and its port. It is also the capital and administrative center of the Region, and hosts the headquarters of the University of the Aegean.
  • City with about 31,700 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code MJT
  • Description: city on the Greek island of Lesbos
  • Postal code: 81100
  • Also known as
    “Kastro”
    “Mytilini”

Places of Interest

Discover Yeni Mosque and Castle of Mytilene.
The is a former in partial ruins…
The , also Fortress of Mytilene…
Tedmek, Public domain.
Museum
The Archaeological Museum of Mytilene is a in in .
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Latitude
39.1037° or 39° 6′ 13″ north
Longitude
26.5548° or 26° 33′ 17″ east
UN/LOCODE
GR MJT
Open location code
8GF84H33+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Waray—“Mytilene” goes by many names.
ሚቲሌኔAmharic
ሚጢሊኒAmharic
ميتيلينيArabic
ميتيليني، ليسفوسArabic
ՄիտիլինիArmenian
MytileneAsturian
MitiliniAzerbaijani
MitileneBasque
МітыленаBelarusian
МітылініBelarusian
মিটেলেনBengali
MitilíniBreton
MytilíniBreton
МитиленаBulgarian
МитиленеBulgarian
МитилиниBulgarian
MidilliCatalan
MitileneCatalan
MytilíniCebuano
میتیلینCentral Kurdish
密提林Chinese
米蒂利尼Chinese
MitileneCroatian
MytileneCroatian
MytilénaCzech
MytilénéCzech
MytilényCzech
MytiliniCzech
MitiliniDanish
MytileneDanish
MytiliniDanish
MytileneDutch
MytiliniDutch
ميتيلينىEgyptian Arabic
MitilenoEsperanto
MitiliniEsperanto
MytileneFaroese
MytiliniFaroese
MytileneFinnish
MytilíniFinnish
MitileneGalician
ΜυτιλήνηGreek
મિટિલેનGujarati
מיטילנהHebrew
मितिलिनीHindi
MitilíniHungarian
MitiliniIdo
MetileneIndonesian
MytileneIndonesian
MitileneInterlingue
MitiléineIrish
MetelinoItalian
MitileneItalian
MytileneItalian
ミティリーニJapanese
ミティリニJapanese
ミュティネレJapanese
ミュティレネJapanese
ಮೈಟಲೀನ್Kannada
뮈틸레네Korean
미틸레네Korean
미틸리니Korean
MîtîlênêKurdish
MîtîlînîKurdish
MityleneLatin
MytilenaeLatin
MytileneLatin
MitileneLatvian
MitilėnėLithuanian
МитиленаMacedonian
МитилиниMacedonian
MitilenaMalagasy
MytileneMalay
म्यतिलीनMarathi
MitileneNeapolitan
MytiliniNorthern Frisian
MytileneNorwegian
MytileneNorwegian Bokmål
MytiliniNorwegian Bokmål
MytileneNorwegian Nynorsk
MytilíniNorwegian Nynorsk
موتیلنهPersian
میتیلنPersian
MitylenaPolish
MitylenePolish
MytilenePolish
MytileneRomanian
MytiliniRomanian
МитиленаRussian
МитилиниRussian
MytileneScots
MitilenaSerbian
МитиленаSerbian
МитилиниSerbian
MitilenaSerbo-Croatian
MitileneSerbo-Croatian
MytileneSerbo-Croatian
MitileniSicilian
මයිටෙලිනේSinhala
MytilénaSlovak
MytilénéSlovak
MytilénySlovak
MytilíniSlovak
MitilenaSlovenian
MitileneSlovenian
MytiliniSlovenian
MutileneSwahili
MitiliniSwedish
MytiléneSwedish
MytiliniSwedish
மீட்டிலேனேTamil
మైటీలేనేTelugu
มิติเลเนThai
MidilliTurkish
MitiliniTurkish
MytileneTurkish
МітиленаUkrainian
МітілениUkrainian
МітілініUkrainian
میتیلینیUrdu
MytileneVietnamese
MytileneVolapük
MytileneWaray (Philippines)

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