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Village

Minia

Local name: Μηνιά

Located in Kefalonia, Kefallonia Regional Unit Coordinates: 38°07′45″ N 20°30′09″ E

Map showing the location of Minia Minia
Location in Greece
Population
260
260
Elevation
85 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
EFL Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou"1 km
ZTH Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"54 km

About Minia

Minia is a village. Location: Kefalonia, Kefallonia Regional Unit. Population: 260. Elevation: 85 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou" (1 km). Nearby sights include Moni Agiou Andrea and De-Bosset Bridge.

Population of Minia over time

Population of Minia over time
1991 119
2001 132
2011 260
2021 232

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Minia

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 18° · Night 12° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 8°)
Wettest month
November (159 mm)
Driest month
July (9 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Minia
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°14°16°19°23°28°30°31°27°23°18°15°
Average low (°C)8°8°9°11°14°18°20°21°18°15°12°9°
Precipitation (mm)1221168664281391342113159152

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Minia

The nearest airport is Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou" (EFL), 1 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 277 km to the east.

Airports

  • Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou" (EFL) Kefallinia Island 1 kmsouth
  • Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH) Zakynthos 54 kmsoutheast
  • Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA) Patras 81 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 277 kmeast
  • Athens Population: 664K 284 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Minia

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 25 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Kefalonia Island 15 kmNE
  • Moni Agiou Andrea Attraction 5 kmE
  • Monastery of Kipoureon Attraction 16 kmNW
  • Monastery of the Virgin Mary of Atros Attraction 22 kmE

25–60 km5 places

  • Byzantine Museum of Zakynthos Museum 52 kmSE
  • Nisídes Falarídes Island 57 kmNE
  • Skartsoubonisi Island 32 kmNE
  • Atheronisi Island 25 kmN

60–100 km21 places

  • Nisída Tigáni Island 87 kmSE
  • Nisída Kéfalos Island 98 kmN
  • Lakopetra Beach Beach 86 kmE
  • Forti Island 78 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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