Lappa, Rethymno

Lappa
Λάππα
Location
Lappa
Coordinates
Government
Country: Greece
Region: Crete
Regional unit: Rethymno
Municipality: Rethymno
Population statistics (as of 2001)
Municipal unit
 - Population: 2,628
Other
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Auto: ΡΕ

Lappa (Greek: Λάππα) is a former municipality in the Rethymno regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Rethymno, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] Population 2,628 (2001). The seat of the municipality was in Episkopi. The municipality's name was a revival of the name of the ancient city of Lappa, now the village of Argyroupoli.

References

  1. ^ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)