Agios Vasileios, Rethymno
Agios Vasileios Άγιος Βασίλειος | |
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Agios Vasileios | |
Location within the region | |
Coordinates: 35°15′N 24°27′E / 35.250°N 24.450°ECoordinates: 35°15′N 24°27′E / 35.250°N 24.450°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Crete |
Regional unit | Rethymno |
Area | |
• Municipality | 354.3 km2 (136.8 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Municipality | 7,427 |
• Municipality density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
Community[1] | |
• Population | 130 (2011) |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Agios Vasileios (Greek: Άγιος Βασίλειος) is a village and a municipality in Rethymno regional unit, Crete, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the village Spili.[2]
Municipality
The municipality Agios Vasileios was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 2 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[2]
Province
The province of Agios Vasileios (Greek: Επαρχία Αγίου Βασιλείου) was one of the provinces of the Rethymno Prefecture. It had the same territory as the present municipality.[3] It was abolished in 2006.
References
- 1 2 "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- 1 2 Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
- ↑ "Detailed census results 1991" (PDF). (39 MB) (Greek) (French)
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