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Minoa Pediada
Μινώα ΠεδιάδαLocation Coordinates 35°12′N 25°21′E / 35.2°N 25.35°ECoordinates: 35°12′N 25°21′E / 35.2°N 25.35°E Government Country: Greece Region: Crete Regional unit: Heraklion Population statistics (as of 2001) Municipality - Population: 20,332 - Area: 394.2 km2 (152 sq mi) - Density: 52 /km2 (134 /sq mi) Other Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3) Minoa Pediada (Greek: Μινώα Πεδιάδα, "Minoan Plain") is a municipality in Heraklion peripheral unit, Crete, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the village Evangelismos.[1]
Municipality
The municipality Minoa Pediada was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[1]
- Arkalochori
- Kastelli
- Thrapsano
References
- ^ a b Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
Administrative division of the Crete Region Area: 8,336km² • Population : 601,131 (2001) • Capital: Heraklion Regional unit of HeraklionArchanes–Asterousia • Faistos • Gortyna • Heraklion • Hersonissos • Malevizi • Minoa Pediada • ViannosRegional unit of RethymnoRegional governor: Stavros Arnaoutakis • Website www.pkr.gov.gr Arkalochori · Demati · Garipa · Ini · Karavados · Kassanoi · Kastelliana · Lefkochori · Nipiditos · Panagia · Panorama · Partira · Patsideros · SkiniasMunicipal unit of Kastelli Municipal unit of Thrapsano Categories:- Populated places in Heraklion (peripheral unit)
- Municipalities of Crete
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