Kantanos-Selino
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Kantanos-Selino Κάντανος-Σέλινο | |
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Location | |
Kantanos-Selino | |
Coordinates | 35°14′N 23°41′E / 35.233°N 23.683°ECoordinates: 35°14′N 23°41′E / 35.233°N 23.683°E |
Location within the region | |
Government | |
Country: | Greece |
Administrative region: | Crete |
Regional unit: | Chania |
Population statistics (as of 2011)[1] | |
Municipality | |
- Population: | 5,431 |
- Area: | 369.1 km2 (143 sq mi) |
- Density: | 15 /km2 (38 /sq mi) |
Other | |
Time zone: | EET/EEST (UTC+2/3) |
Kantanos-Selino (Greek: Κάντανος-Σέλινο) is a municipality in Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece. It is numbered 4 on the map of the Chania region. The seat of the municipality is the village of Palaiochora.[2]
Municipality
The municipality Kantanos-Selino was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[2]
- East Selino
- Kantanos
- Pelekanos
It forms the southwest part of the Chania region and of Crete, and is bordered by Kissamos (5) to the northwest, by Platanias (6) to the north, and by Sfakia (7) to the east.
References
- ↑ Detailed census results 2011 (Greek)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
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