Mournies

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Mournies
Μουρνιές
Settlement
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCrete
Regional unitChania
MunicipalityChania
Municipal unitEleftherios Venizelos
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Community
7,614
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Mournies (Greek: Μουρνιές) is a village in Crete, in the regional unit of Chania. Between 1997 and 2010, it was the seat of the former municipality of Eleftherios Venizelos.[2] Mournies is famous for being the place of birth of the statesman Eleftherios Venizelos.

References

  1. ^ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. ^ EETAA local government changes