Minoa Pediada

Minoa Pediada
Μινώα Πεδιάδα
Minoa Pediada

Coordinates: 35°12′N 25°21′E / 35.200°N 25.350°ECoordinates: 35°12′N 25°21′E / 35.200°N 25.350°E
Country Greece
Administrative region Crete
Regional unit Heraklion
Area
  Municipality 394.2 km2 (152.2 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Municipality 17,563
  Municipality density 45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Minoa Pediada (Greek: Μινώα Πεδιάδα, "Minoan Plain") is a municipality in Heraklion regional unit, Crete, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the village Evangelismos.[2]

Municipality

The municipality Minoa Pediada was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[2]

References

  1. "Detailed census results 2011" (in Greek).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)