Ermioni

Also known as Kastri, Argolis

Ermioni (Greek: ; Ancient Greek: Hermione ) is a small port town and a former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece on the Argolid Peninsula. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ermionida, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 168.180 km2. It is a popular tourist resort.

Key facts

Greek Dimos.name: Ermioni
Greek Dimos.name_local: Ερμιόνη
Greek Dimos.type: municipal unit
Greek Dimos.image_map: DE Ermionis.svg
Greek Dimos.map_caption: Location within the regional unit
Greek Dimos.periph: Peloponnese
Greek Dimos.periphunit: Argolis
Greek Dimos.municipality: Ermionida
Greek Dimos.pop_municunit: 3936
Greek Dimos.pop_community: 2842
Greek Dimos.population_as_of: 2021
Greek Dimos.area_municunit: 168.18
Greek Dimos.elevation: 4
Greek Dimos.postal_code: 210 51
Greek Dimos.area_code: 27540
Greek Dimos.licence: AP
Greek Dimos.image_skyline: Ermioni6.jpg

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Ερμιόνη
Population: 2239
Elevation: 3
Official website: web.archive.org/web/20120326201416/http://www.ermioni.gov.gr
Image: Ermioni6.jpg
Dialing code: 2754

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postal code: 21051
Commons category: Ermioni
native label: Ερμιόνη

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Geography
History
Historical population
People
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==Geography== The port town Ermioni is situated in the southeastern part of Argolis, on the coast of the Aegean Sea. It faces the islands of Hydra and Dokos. The municipal unit Ermioni also contains the communities Iliokastro (7 km north of Ermioni) and Thermisia (7 km east of Ermioni). It is 10 km east of Kranidi, 17,27 km southwest of Porto Cheli 22 km southwest of Galatas and 44 km southeast of Nafplio. Ermioni is connected to Piraeus by ferry.