Theriso
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Theriso
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UTC+3 (EEST) | |
Postal code | 731 00 |
Area code(s) | 28210 |
Vehicle registration | ΧΝ, XB |
Website | Theriso Website |
Theriso (
Chania Prefecture
.
The town of Theriso is located to the south of
Prince George of Greece and precipitated the independence of Crete and its union with Greece (see Theriso revolt
).
The municipal unit of Theriso extends from the outer suburbs of Chania, principally Perivolia and the village Agia, up the gorge beyond Theriso itself into the White Mountains (Lefka Ori). The head town of the municipality was Vamvakopoulo near Chania. The municipal unit also includes Theriso, Agia and Varipetro. It is bordered by Mousouroi to the west and Keramia to the east.
See also
- List of communities of Chania
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.