Sitia

Sitia or Siteia is a port town and a municipality in , , Greece. The town has 11,166 inhabitants and the municipality has 20,438. It lies east of and northeast of .
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  • Type: Town with 9,350 residents
  • Description: town in Crete, Greece
  • Also known as: “Estiye”, “Sitia municipio”, and “ネアポリ (ラシティ県)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sitia Airport and Kazarma fortress.

Aerodrome
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is a small community airport in the…

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Kazarma is the Venetian-era fortress of the city of Sitia in , .

Museum
The is a in Sitia of , in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piskokefalo.

Village
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is a village.

Sitia

Latitude
35.2066° or 35° 12′ 24″ north
Longitude
26.105° or 26° 6′ 18″ east
Population
9,350
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
IATA airport code
JSH
UN/LOCODE
GR JSH
Open location code
8G786443+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1876796780
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
253759
Wiki­data ID
Q985549
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Sitia” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Sitia”
  • Arabic: “سيتيا”
  • Aragonese: “Sitia”
  • Armenian: “Սիտիա”
  • Asturian: “Sitia”
  • Bulgarian: “Сития”
  • Catalan: “Sitia”
  • Cebuano: “Siteía”
  • Chinese: “錫蒂亞”
  • Chinese: “锡蒂亚”
  • Czech: “Sitia”
  • Danish: “Sitia”
  • Dutch: “Sitia”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سيتيا”
  • Estonian: “Sitía”
  • Finnish: “Siteía”
  • Finnish: “Sitia”
  • French: “Sitía”
  • German: “Sitia”
  • German: “Sitía”
  • Greek: “Σητεία”
  • Hungarian: “Széteia”
  • Indonesian: “Sitia”
  • Italian: “Sitia”
  • Japanese: “シティア”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sitía”
  • Persian: “سیتیا”
  • Polish: “Sitia”
  • Polish: “Sitía”
  • Portuguese: “Siteía”
  • Portuguese: “Sitia”
  • Russian: “Сития”
  • Serbian: “Ситија”
  • Slovak: “Sitia”
  • Slovenian: “Sitia”
  • Spanish: “Siteia”
  • Spanish: “Sitía”
  • Swedish: “Sitia”
  • Turkish: “İstiye”
  • Turkish: “Sitya”
  • Ukrainian: “Сітія”
  • Urdu: “سیتیا”
  • Vietnamese: “Sitia”

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Places to explore: Πλατανάρια and Sitia Central Square.

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