Argos, Peloponnese
city in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece
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Summary
Argos, Peloponnese is a city[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 70 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Commune of Argos[3], Argos-Mykines Municipality[4], Argos Municipal Unit[5]
- Country: Greece[6]
- Instance of: polis[7]
- Twinned administrative body: Abbeville[8], Ardea[9], Episkopi[10], Mtskheta[11], Argoncilhe[12]
- Postal code: 21200[13], 21231[14], 21232[15]
- Commons category: Argos, Peloponnese[16]
- Licence plate code: AP[17]
- Patron saint: Peter the Wonderworker[18]
- Local dialing code: 2751[19]
- Coordinate location: 37.63333333333333, 22.729166666666668[20]
- Located in/on physical feature: Peloponnese[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Argos, Peloponnese[22]
- Population: 8966[23], 9861[24], 9814[25], 9980[26], 8828[27], 9038[28], 10,504[29], 12,098[30], 13,163[31], 16,712[32], 18,890[33], 20,702[34], 21,983[35], 21,467[36]
- Described by source: Pauly–Wissowa[37], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[38], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[39], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[40], Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[41], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[42]
- Replaces: Argos[43]
- Capital of: Argos-Mykines Municipality[44], Commune of Argos[45]
- Official name: Άργος[46]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Argos, Peloponnese[47]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Argos, Peloponnese[48]
- Demonym: Argivi[49]
- Native label: Άργος[50]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Argos, Peloponnese[51]
- Elevation above sea level: 27 m[52]
Why It Matters
Argos, Peloponnese is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]