Nikos Kazantzakis (municipality)
Nikos Kazantzakis Νίκος Καζαντζάκης | |
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Nikos Kazantzakis | |
Location within the regional unit | |
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 | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Crete |
Regional unit | Heraklion |
Municipality | Archanes-Asterousia |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Municipal unit | 6,433 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+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.[2] It was named after the writer Nikos Kazantzakis. Population 6,433 (2011). The seat of the municipality was in Peza.
Heraklion International Airport has also been named after Nikos Kazantzakis.
References
- ↑ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- ↑ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
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