Kastelli, Heraklion

Kastelli (Greek: Καστέλλι, Kastélli; also Καστέλι, Kastéli), often called Kastelli Pediadas (Greek: Καστέλλι Πεδιάδας) to differentiate it from Kastelli Kissamou, is a village and a former municipality in the Heraklion regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Minoa Pediada, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 123.325 km2 (47.616 sq mi).[3] Its population is 4,753 (2011 census).

Kastelli

Καστέλλι
Kastelli
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 35°12′N 25°21′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCrete
Regional unitHeraklion
MunicipalityMinoa Pediada
  Municipal unit123.3 km2 (47.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Municipal unit
4,753
  Municipal unit density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Community
  Population1,491 (2011)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Kastelli Airport is located in the outskirts of the village, south of the main settlement.

References

  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (in Greek)
  3. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.


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