List of settlements in the Chania prefecture

Information about List of settlements in the Chania prefecture

This is a list of settlements in the Chania Prefecture, Greece.

A–B

C–D

  • Chania
  • Chasi
  • Chliaro
  • Chorafakia
  • Chordaki
  • Chrysopigi
  • Daratsos
  • Deliana
  • Deres
  • Douliana
  • Drakona
  • Drapani
  • Drapanos
  • Dromonero
  • Drys

E–F

  • Elliniko
  • Elos
  • Embrosneros
  • Epanochori
  • Episkopi
  • Exopolis
  • Floria
  • Fones
  • Fournes
  • Frangokastelo
  • Fres

G–I

K-L

  • Kabanos
  • Kafoura
  • Kaina
  • Kakodiki
  • Kakopetro
  • Kalami
  • Kalamios
  • Kalamitsi Alexandrou
  • Kalamos
  • Kalathas
  • Kalathenes
  • Kali Lakki
  • Kalives
  • Kallikratis
  • Kalodiki
  • Kalorouma
  • Kalyviani
  • Kamaria
  • Kamisiani
  • Kampanos
  • Kampos
  • Kandanos or Kantanos
  • Karanos
  • Kares, in Central Chania
  • Kares, in Hora Sfakion
  • Kares, in Armeni
  • Kastelli-Kissamos
  • Kastelos
  • Kathania
  • Kato Paleokastro
  • Katohori
  • Katonisi
  • Kavallos
  • Kavros-Kournas
  • Kavousi
  • Kechres
  • Kefalas
  • Kefali
  • Kera
  • Keramoti
  • Kioliana
  • Kirtomados
  • Komitades
  • Koprana
  • Korakies
  • Kolimbari
  • Kokkino Horio
  • Kontokinigi
  • Kontomari
  • Kontopoula
  • Kounoupidiana
  • Kostogiannades
  • Koumaras
  • Koufos
  • Kountouras
  • Kournas
  • Koustogerako
  • Koutsoumatados
  • Lakki
  • Lardas
  • Limni
  • Likotinara
  • Litsarda
  • Livadas
  • Loulos
  • Lousakas
  • Loutro

M–N

  • Machia
  • Machori
  • Madaro
  • Maheri
  • Malaxa
  • Malathiros
  • Maleme
  • Manoliopoulo
  • Marathi
  • Maza
  • Megala Chorafia
  • Melissourgio
  • Mesavlia
  • Meskla
  • Michaliana
  • Milia
  • Miloniana
  • Milones
  • Moni
  • Mouri, in Central Chania
  • Mouri, near Hora Sfakion
  • Mournies
  • Moustaka
  • Moutsi
  • Mouzouras
  • Myli
  • Nea Kydonia
  • Nea Roumata
  • Neo Chorio
  • Nerokouros
  • Nipos
  • Nochia
  • Nopigia

O–P

  • Omalos
  • Orthouni
  • Paidochori
  • Palaia Roumata
  • Paleloni
  • Paleokastro?
  • Paleohora
  • Panagia
  • Papadiana, in northern Chania
  • Papadiana, in eastern Pelakanos
  • Patelari
  • Patima?
  • Patsianos
  • Paxinos
  • Pemonia
  • Perivolia
  • Perivolitsa
  • Petres
  • Plaka
  • Platanes, in northeast Kandanos
  • Platanes, in Pelakanos
  • Platanias
  • Platanos
  • Platyvona
  • Plemeniana
  • Plokamiana
  • Polyrrinia
  • Prasses
  • Prines
  • Prodromi
  • Profitis Ilias
  • Provarma
  • Psarana
  • Pyrgos Psilonerou
  • Pythari

R–S

  • Ramni
  • Ravdouchi
  • Rodopos
  • Rodgia
  • Rodovani
  • Rokka
  • Samonas
  • Samarias
  • Sasalos
  • Sellia in Vamos
  • Sellia
  • Sfinari
  • Simantiriana
  • Sineniana
  • Skafi
  • Skaloti
  • Skines
  • Sklavopoula
  • Skonizo
  • Souda
  • Sougia
  • Souri
  • Spaniakos
  • Spilia
  • Spina
  • Stallos
  • Stavros
  • Sternes
  • Stilos
  • Stomo
  • Strati
  • Strovles
  • Syrikari
  • Syrili

T–V

  • Tavronitis
  • Temenia
  • Tersanas
  • Theriso
  • Thymia
  • Topolia
  • Trachilos
  • Tralona
  • Tsakistra
  • Tsikalaria
  • Tsisklia
  • Tsivani
  • Tsivaras
  • Tzitzifes
  • Tzitzifia
  • Vadoutiaris
  • Vamos
  • Vamvakados
  • Vamvakopoulo
  • Varipetro
  • Vathi
  • Vlatos
  • Vlithia
  • Voukolies
  • Voulgaro
  • Voutas
  • Vouvas
  • Vraska
  • Vrisses

X–Z

  • Xirokampi
  • Xyladiana
  • Xyloskala
  • Zachariana
  • Zimbragou
  • Zouniara
  • Zounaki
  • Zourva

On Gavdos island

  • Ampelos
  • Gavdos
  • Kalergiana
  • Kastri
  • Vatsiana - the southernmost settlement in all of Europe

See also

Chania prefecture is one of the four prefectures of Crete; it covers the westernmost quarter of the island. Its capital is the city of Chania. Chania borders only one other prefecture, that of Rethymno Prefecture to the east.
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Motto
Ελευθερία ή θάνατος
Eleftheria i thanatos  
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Achladies or Ahladies (Modern Greek: Αχλαδιές, Katharevousa: -ον meaning "pear trees") may refer to three villages that begin with this name in Greece:
  • Achladies, Chania, a village in the Chania Prefecture

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Aghia Marina is a town on the island of Crete in Greece. According to the 2001 census, it has a population of 1448 and covers an area of 5324 sq. meters. It is 10 km along the coast from Chania.
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Agia Roumeli is a small village in southwest Crete, Greece and is popular with tourists. Located a few kilometers above the town is the entrance to the Samaria Gorge, a popular tourist destination in Crete, the longest in Greece and one of the longest gorges in Europe
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Agia Eirini (Greek: Αγία Ειρήνη) is a small village in Chania Prefecture on the island of Crete, Greece. It has 84 residents (2001 census source ) and it is within the municipality of East Selino (Anatoliko Selino).
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Alikianos (Greek: Αλικιανός) is the head village of the Mousouri municipality in Chania Prefecture, Crete located approximately 12.5 kilometers southwest of Chania.
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Almirida is a resort located in the Apokoronas region of the northwest coast of the island of Crete, Greece. The village is approximately 25 kilometers from Chania, in Chania Prefecture. Traditionally a fishing village Almirida has a long beach that is popular with families.
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Apokoronas is a region of north-west Crete, in Chania Prefecture, to the east of Chania itself.

The Apokoronas extends from the foothills of the White Mountains north to the coast, in a wide plain with rolling hills.
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Archondiko is a small village outside the Greek town of Gianitsa, and is quite close to the village of Messiano. A lot of people who nowadays live in Gianitsa can trace their lineage back to Archondiko. The village is pretty small and can be driven through in about a minute.
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Argastiri (Greek Αργαστήρι) is a small village in Chania Prefecture on the island of Crete, Greece. It has 22 residents (2001 census source ), its elevation is 650 meters above sea level and it lies 48 km south of Chania.
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Location

Coordinates Coordinates:
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Elevation (min-max): 0 - 5 m (0 - 0 ft)
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Drapanias is a small village in northwestern Crete, Chania Prefecture. It was built in the ruins of the ancient town of Mythymna. Drapanias is the principal town in the Cretan municipality of Mythimna.
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Drapanos is a small, traditional village, high up on Cape Drapano, on the Greek island of Crete in Chania Prefecture. It is in the Apokoronas region. The village has two tavernas and a small grocery. Drapanos has mail delivery and is on the Chania bus route (ΚΤΕL).
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Epanochori (Greek: Επανωχώρι) is a small village in Chania Prefecture on the island of Crete, Greece.
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FRES may refer to:
  • a Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society of London
  • Future Rapid Effect System

Fres  (Φρέ?)

Location

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Gavalohori is a village on Cape Drapano named after the Gavalas family who lived here during the reign of the Venetians. Gavalohori is located in the Vamos municipality of the Apokoronas region on the northwest coast of the island of Crete, Greece.
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Gavdos
Γαύδο?

Potamos-beach in Gavdos with the island of Crete in the background
Geography

Island Chain: Cretean Islands
Area:[1] 27 km (0 sq.mi.)
Highest Mountain: Mt.
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Gerani village is situated in the municipality of Platanias. It has a population of 1222 (According to the 2001 census) and it covers a 6398 sq.meters. Its right next to the sea and its 14 km away from Chania. The Gerani beach is awarded with the Blue Flag.
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Location

Coordinates Coordinates:
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Elevation (min-max): 0 - 5 m (0 - 0 ft)
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Hóra Sfakíon (Χώρα Σφακιων) or Sfakia is a town on the south coast of Crete, Greece. It is the capital of the remote and mountainous region of Sfakiá, and is a small town of just 278 inhabitants (2001 cansus).
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Kabanos (plural: kabanosy) is a Polish sausage made from pork. They are most commonly dry to very dry in texture and smoky in flavor. Typically they are quite long (1-2 feet) but very thin (with a diameter of about half an inch), giving them a very characteristic appearance.
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Kaina is a small hillock in Manipur sacred to Hindus. It lies about 29km from the capital, Imphal. It lies on the Imphal - Yariripok road. It is said to be the place where King Bhagya Chandra received an epiphany to carve a statue of Lord Govinda on a jackfruit tree.
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Kalives (Kalyves, Καλύβες) is a large village in Crete, Greece, the main village in the municipality of Armeni. It is now a popular tourist resort that has maintained its Cretan character.
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Kampanos (Greek: Καμπανός) is a village in Chania Prefecture on the island of Crete, Greece. It has 205 residents (2001 census source ) and it is the capital town of the municipality of East Selino (Anatoliko Selino).
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Location

Coordinates Coordinates:
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Government
Country: Greece
Periphery: Crete
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Location

Coordinates Coordinates:
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Government
Country: Greece
Periphery: Crete
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Kavousi is a historic village in the municipality of Ierapetra in the prefecture of Lasithi in eastern Crete. It is situated 19 kilometers northeast of Ierapetra, 26 km east of Agios Nikolaos and 42 km west of Sitia.
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Kefalas is a village on the island of Crete, Greece, 282m above sea level. Kefalas owes its name to the first residents there, called the Kephalades, the leaders of the Byzantine settlers sent to Crete in 1182.
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