Foinikas, Crete
Municipal unit in Greece
Foinikas Φοίνικας | |
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Myrthios and Plakias | |
35°12′N 24°4′E / 35.200°N 24.067°E / 35.200; 24.067 | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Crete |
Regional unit | Rethymno |
Municipality | Agios Vasileios |
Area | |
• Municipal unit | 138.3 km2 (53.4 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Municipal unit | 3,089 |
• Municipal unit density | 22/km2 (58/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Vehicle registration | ΡΕ |
Foinikas (Greek: Φοίνικας) is a former municipality in the Rethymno regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Agios Vasileios, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 138.335 km2 (53.411 sq mi).[3] Population 3,089 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Sellia.
The formed municipality contains the site of the ancient town Phoenix.
References
- ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
- ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
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Subdivisions of the municipality of Agios Vasileios
- Agios Ioannis
- Agios Vasileios
- Agkouseliana
- Asomatos
- Lefkogeia
- Mariou
- Myrthios
- Rodakino
- Sellia
- Agia Galini
- Akoumia
- Ardaktos
- Drimiskos
- Karines
- Kentrochori
- Kerames
- Kissos
- Krya Vrysi
- Lampini
- Melabes
- Mourne
- Myxorrouma
- Orne
- Saktouria
- Spili
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