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Municipal unit in Greece From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Asterousia (Greek: Αστερούσια) is a former municipality in the Heraklion regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Archanes-Asterousia, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 203.420 km2 (78.541 sq mi).[3] Population 4,943 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Pyrgos. Other villages include Charakas.
Asterousia
Αστερούσια | |
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Coordinates: 35°00′N 25°12′E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Crete |
Regional unit | Heraklion |
Municipality | Archanes-Asterousia |
Area | |
• Municipal unit | 203.4 km2 (78.5 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Municipal unit | 4,943 |
• Municipal unit density | 24/km2 (63/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
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