Polis (disambiguation)

Polis (disambiguation)

Polis, the Greek word for 'city', may refer to:

* Polis, an ancient Greek city-state
* Constantinople, known as Η Πόλις "The City"
* Polis, Cyprus, a town in Paphos District, Cyprus
* Polis or Stimboli, Crete, the medieval and Ottoman name of ancient Lappa or Lampa, modern Argyroupoli (Rethymno)
* the Polisen - Swedish Police Service

From other roots:

* Polis (star), a traditional name for the star Mu Sagittarii


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