| Mykines | |
| Name Local: | Μυκήνες |
| Type: | municipal unit |
| Periph: | Peloponnese |
| Periphunit: | Argolis |
| Pop Municunit: | 2885 |
| Pop Community: | 342 |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Area Municunit: | 159.0 |
| Elevation: | 75 |
| Coordinates: | 37.7167°N 67°W |
| Postal Code: | 212 00 |
| Area Code: | 27510 |
| Licence: | AP |
Mykines (el|Μυκήνες|Mykínes), known before 1916 as Charvati (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Χαρβάτι),[1] is a village and a former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Argos-Mykines, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 159.033 km2.[3] It is located 1 km west of the ancient site of Mycenae and 2 km east of the highway linking Argos and Corinth. It is 9 km north of Argos.
The name Mykines is the modern Greek version of Mycenae. The village is near the archaeological site of Mycenae.
Mykines was historically an Arvanite town.[4]
| Year | Community | Municipal unit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 440 | - | |
| 1991 | 436 | 4,412 | |
| 2001 | 422 | 4,349 | |
| 2011 | 354 | 3,388 | |
| 2021 | 342 | 2,885 |