Nea Alikarnassos
Nea Alikarnassos
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Nea Alikarnassos (
Nea Alikarnassos was founded in 1925 as a public housing development to accommodate the refugees, who were displaced following the
Heraklion's Hellenic Police headquarters are located within the area. Alongside sits a camp which houses (estimatedly) 500 Romani residents living under poverty conditions, having limited water supply and sewage management.[4]
Politics
The elections reveal a domination of the left wing. In the general elections of 2007 the distribution percentage of representatives were as follows:
Evangelos Sisamakis (PASOK) was first elected mayor in 2003 and was reelected in 2006 with 63% of the votes in the first round.[5]
Sports
The town of Nea Alikarnassos hosts the Greek football club
References
- ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
- ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
- ^ Crete Gazette
- ^ local06.ekloges.dolnet.gr Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Official website (in Greek)
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