Mousouroi

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Mousouroi
Μουσούροι
Location
Mousouroi (Greece)
Mousouroi
Coordinates 35°27′N 23°55′E / 35.45, 23.917Coordinates: 35°27′N 23°55′E / 35.45, 23.917
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Government
Country: Greece
Periphery: Crete
Prefecture: Chania
Mayor: Xenofon Arnantonakis
Population statistics (as of 2001[1])
City Proper
 - Population: 4,755
Codes
Postal: 730 05
Area: 28210
Auto: ΧΝ, XB
Website
Mousouroi Website

Mousouroi (Greek: Μουσούροι) is a municipality in the west of the island of Crete, Greece. It is part of the Kydonia province in Chania Prefecture. The municipality extends from the hinterland of the town of Chania to the mountains of south Crete. Many tourists pass through Mousouri on their way to Omalos and the start of the Samaria Gorge walk, which is in Mousouri. The head town of the municipality is Alikianos. The municipality also includes Meskla, Lakki, Koufos, Psathogiannos, Fournes, Skines, Sebronas, Prases, Orthouni, Karanes and Vatolakos.

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  1. ^ PDF (875 KB) 2001 Census (Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece (ΕΣΥΕ). www.statistics.gr. Retrieved on 2007-10-30.

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