Nikos Kazantzakis (municipality)
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| Nikos Kazantzakis Νίκος Καζαντζάκης |
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 Nikos Kazantzakis
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| Coordinates | 35°14′N 25°10′E / 35.233°N 25.167°ECoordinates: 35°14′N 25°10′E / 35.233°N 25.167°E |
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| Country: | Greece |
| Region: | Crete |
| Regional unit: | Heraklion |
| Municipality: | Archanes-Asterousia |
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| - Population: | 7,171 |
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| Time zone: | EET/EEST (UTC+2/3) |
Nikos Kazantzakis (Greek: Νίκος Καζαντζάκης) is a former municipality in the Heraklion regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Archanes-Asterousia, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] It was named after the writer Nikos Kazantzakis. Population 7,171 (2001). The seat of the municipality was in Peza.
Heraklion International Airport has also been named after Nikos Kazantzakis.
[edit] References
- ^ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
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