Sfaka

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Sfaka is a mountain village in Crete, situated between Agios Nikolaos and Sitia. Sfaka belongs to the Municipality of Sitia.

It has a long history, and archaeological monuments including the meta-Byzantine icons of "Stavrosis" and the Church "Panagia" in the "Kato Chorio". Sfaka now has 200 - 250 inhabitants, but in the past its population was greater than 2000. Recently, Sfaka has been considered a tourist destination for its port, Mochlos.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Sfaka.org

Coordinates: 35°09′18″N 25°55′25″E / 35.15500°N 25.92361°E / 35.15500; 25.92361

Subdivisions of the municipality of Siteia
Municipal unit of Itanos
Municipal unit of Lefki
  • Agia Triada
  • Apidi
  • Armenoi
  • Chandras
  • Pappagiannades
  • Ziros
Municipal unit of Siteia
  • Achladia
  • Agios Georgios
  • Chamezi
  • Exo Mouliana
  • Katsidoni
  • Krya
  • Lastros
  • Maronia
  • Mesa Mouliana
  • Myrsini
  • Piskokefalo
  • Praisos
  • Roussa Ekklisia
  • Siteia
  • Sfaka
  • Skopi
  • Stavromenos
  • Tourloti
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