Methana is a town and a former municipality on the Peloponnese peninsula, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Troizinia-Methana, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 50.161 km2.Methana is situated on a volcanic peninsula, attached to the Peloponnese. Administratively, it belongs to the Attica region. The town is located north of the road connecting to the rest of the Peloponnese and Galatas. The highest point is 740 metres . The municipal unit has a land area of 50.161 square kilometres and a population of 1,657 inhabitants at the 2011 census. The largest settlements besides the town of Methana are Vathý , Megalochóri , Kounoupítsa , Kypséli , Ágioi Theódoroi , and Dritsaíika .
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