Krousonas

Summary

Krousonas (Greek: Κρουσώνας) 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 Malevizi, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 65.033 km2 (25.109 sq mi).[3] Population 2,564 (2021).

Krousonas
Κρουσώνας
Krousonas in fog, view from west
Krousonas in fog, view from west
Krousonas is located in Greece
Krousonas
Krousonas
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 35°14′N 24°59′E / 35.233°N 24.983°E / 35.233; 24.983
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCrete
Regional unitHeraklion
MunicipalityMalevizi
Area
 • Municipal unit65.0 km2 (25.1 sq mi)
Elevation
455 m (1,493 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
2,564
 • Municipal unit density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
 • Community
2,094
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

References edit

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  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.