Asini

For the village in Papua New Guinea, see Asini, Papua New Guinea.

Municipal unit in Greece

Asini

Ασίνη

Municipal unit

Asini

Location within the regional unit

Coordinates: 37°32′N 22°53′E﻿ / ﻿37.533°N 22.883°E﻿ / 37.533; 22.883
Country| Greece
Administrative region| Peloponnese
Regional unit| Argolis
Municipality| Nafplio
Area

• Municipal unit| 136.9 km2 (52.9 sq mi)
Population

(2021)[1]

• Municipal unit

| 5,077
• Municipal unit density| 37/km2 (96/sq mi)
• Community

| 1,243
Time zone| UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code|

210 60

Area code(s)| 27520
Vehicle registration| AP

Asini (Greek: Ασίνη) is a village and a former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece, named after the ancient city of Asine. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Nafplio, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 136.873 km2.[3] Population 5,077 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Drepano [el].

## Notable people

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* Theodorus of Asine (4th century BC), philosopher

## See also

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* Asine

## References

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1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
2. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.

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Subdivisions of the municipality of Nafplio

Municipal unit of Asini|

* Asini
* Drepano
* Iria
* Karnezaiika
* Tolo

Municipal unit of Midea|

* Agia Triada
* Anyfi
* Arachnaio
* Argoliko
* Iraio
* Manesis
* Midea
* Panaritis
* Poullakida

Municipal unit of Nafplio|

* Aria
* Lefkakia
* Nafplio
* Pyrgiotika

Municipal unit of Nea Tiryntha|

* Agios Adrianos
* Nea Tiryntha
* Neo Roeino

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