Geropotamos

Coordinates: 35°22′N 24°45′E / 35.367°N 24.750°E / 35.367; 24.750
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Geropotamos
Γεροπόταμος
Geropotamos is located in Greece
Geropotamos
Geropotamos
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 35°22′N 24°45′E / 35.367°N 24.750°E / 35.367; 24.750
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCrete
Regional unitRethymno
MunicipalityMylopotamos
Area
 • Municipal unit194.6 km2 (75.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
7,516
 • Municipal unit density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΡΕ

Geropotamos (Greek: Γεροπόταμος) is a former municipality in the Rethymno regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Mylopotamos, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 194.590 km2 (75.132 sq mi).[3] Population 7,516 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Perama.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ "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.