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Methoni

village in Messenia, Greece
Place Village Q998805

Facts

13 properties

Identity

Instance of
village
Native label
Μεθώνη[17]

Location

Country
Greece[4]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 36.822°, 21.707°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Municipality of Pylos-Nestor, Commune of Methoni, Messinia[2][3]
Located in/on physical feature
Peloponnese[8]

Population and size

Elevation above sea level
+5[18]
Population
1.7k (910–1.7k, n=5)[9][10][11][12][13]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 910 · 1,121 · 1,170 · 1,103 · 1,731 GeoNames 2,157 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Local dialing code
2723[7]
Postal code
240 06[5]
More facts +3
Described by source
Sytin Military Encyclopedia, Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[14][15]
Patron saint
Saint Nicholas[6]
Replaces
Methone[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Mothone en Modon en Methoni ar ميثوني، ميسينيا ar ماثوني ar ماثوني (مسانية) ar ميثوني el Μοθώνη el Μεθώνη Μεσσηνίας el Μεθώνη el Modon es Modon es Modona fa مثونی، مسینیا fi Methóni fr Méthone fr Methoni fr Modon fr Modone fr Mothone
🔖 Identifiers · 15
VIAF cluster ID
141876853
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n78098273
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Methoni castle Burtzi.jpg ↗
ELSTAT geographical code
4405030101
Freebase ID
/m/0d3g19
GNS Unique Feature ID
-823879
GeoNames ID
257122
Hikr waypoint ID
46281
IdRef ID
152516158
J9U entity ID
987007333994505171
Kulturenvanteri taxonomy ID
2557
OpenWeatherMap city ID
257122
Show all 15 identifiers +3
TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID
modon
Topic's main category
Category:Methoni
Who's on First ID
101848343
📚 Sources · 1
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Located in time zoneP421
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Source
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Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
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🔗 Connections
Located in this place 3
Battle of Modon, Methoni Castle, Battle of Modon
Country 1
Greece
Instance of 1
village
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Municipality of Pylos-Nestor
Located in/on physical feature 1
Peloponnese
Patron saint 1
Saint Nicholas
People who died here 1
Benjamin Nicolas Marie Appert
← Primary destinations 1
EO9 road
← Terminus location 1
EO9 road
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Summary

Methoni is a village[1].

Related Entities

Greece Saint Nicholas

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Greek census 1951. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 18d ago · Fotis A. · 2026-10-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [el] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #61444: add or change description"
  2. 25w ago · Dolphyb · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → 910, 1,121, 1,170 +2
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Municipality of Pylos-Nestor, Commune of Methoni, Messinia
    Located in/on physical feature → Peloponnese
    Described by source → Sytin Military Encyclopedia, Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed [ig] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #31750"
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