Apamea

Apamea or Apameia (Απάμεια) is the name of several Hellenistic cities in western Asia, after Apama, the Sogdian wife of Seleucus I Nicator, several of which are also former bishoprics and Catholic titular see.

Places called Apamea include:

Asia Minor (Turkey)

 * Apamea (Euphrates), in Osroene, opposite Zeugma on the Euphrates, now flooded by the Birecik Dam
 * Apamea (Phrygia) or Apamea Cibotus, formerly Kibotos, commercial center of Phrygia, near Celaenae, now at Dinar, Afyonkarahisar Province; former bishopric and now a Latin Catholic titular bishopric
 * Apamea Myrlea or Apamea in Bithynia, formerly Myrlea and Brylleion, in Bithynia, on the Sea of Marmara; currently near Mudanya, Bursa Province; former archdiocese, Latin Catholic titular archbishopric

Iraq

 * Apamea (Babylonia), on the Tigris near the Euphrates, precise location unknown
 * Apamea (Sittacene), on the Tigris, precise location unknown

Iran (Persia)

 * Apamea (Media), in Media, near Laodicea (Nahavand, Iran), precise location unknown
 * Apamea Ragiana, south of the Caspian Gates, in Parthia (later Media)

Syria

 * Apamea, Syria, on the Orontes River, northwest of Hama, Syria, a former Roman provincial capital and Metropolitan Archbishopric, now
 * Latin Catholic titular Metropolitan archbishopric
 * Melkite Catholic titular Metropolitan archbishopric
 * Syriac Catholic Catholic titular Metropolitan archbishopric
 * Greek Orthodox titular bishopric
 * Maronite Catholic titular bishopric