Kissamos Province

Επαρχία Κισσάμου Kissamos Province Province of Greece 2006 History  - Established Enter start date  - Law 2539/1997 2006

Kissamos is a province of Crete. It is located in the northwestern corner of the island, in Chania Prefecture. It is in the foothills of the Lefka Ori (White Mountains) covering two barren peninsulas and much rugged coastline, as well as relatively fertile agricultural land. This area is also very known for the famous Cretan-music violin players such as George Papadakis (Naftis). The main town of the province is Kastelli-Kissamou (Kissamos).

Municipalities

• Innachori
• Kissamos
• Kolymbari
• Mythimna
• Voukolies

References

• http://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/Επαρχίες_της_Ελλάδας