title: Asini
text: # Asini
  
  Asini (Greek: Ασίνη) is a village and a former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece, named after the ancient city of Asine. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Nafplio, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 136.873 $km^2.$ Population 5,340 (2011). The seat of the municipality was in Drepano [el].
  
  ## Notable people
  
  * Theodorus of Asine (4th century BC), philosopher
  