Kryonerida

Kryonerida (Greek: Κρυονερίδα) is a former municipality in the Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Apokoronas, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 67.561 km2 (26.085 sq mi).[3] The seat of the municipality of Kryonerida was the large village of Vryses. Vryses became the seat of the new municipality Apokoronas. It is located in foothills of the White Mountains (Lefka Ori).

Kryonerida
Κρυονερίδα
Kryonerida is located in Greece
Kryonerida
Kryonerida
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 35°20′N 24°12′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCrete
Regional unitChania
MunicipalityApokoronas
  Municipal unit67.6 km2 (26.1 sq mi)
Elevation
184 m (604 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Municipal unit
1,993
  Municipal unit density29/km2 (76/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
730 07
Area code(s)28250
Vehicle registrationΧΝ

Subdivisions

The municipal unit Kryonerida is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):

  • Vryses (Vryses, Metochi, Filippos)
  • Alikampos
  • Vafes (Vafes, Arevitis, Achatzikia)
  • Emprosneros (Emprosneros, Vatoudiaris)
  • Nippos
  • Maza (Maza, Fones, Champatha)

See also

References

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