Temenos, Greece
Temenos is also a small village in the municipality Paranesti, northern Greece.
| Temenos Τέμενος | |
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  Temenos | |
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Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 35°11′N 25°06′E / 35.183°N 25.100°ECoordinates: 35°11′N 25°06′E / 35.183°N 25.100°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Crete |
| Regional unit | Heraklion |
| Municipality | Heraklion |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 3,260 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Temenos (Greek: Τέμενος) is a former municipality in the Heraklion Regional Unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Heraklion, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] Population 3,260 (2011). The seat of the municipality was in Profitis Ilias.
Province
The province of Temenos (Greek: Επαρχία Τεμένους) was one of the provinces of the Heraklion Prefecture. Its territory corresponded with that of the current municipality Heraklion (except the municipal unit Gorgolainis and a few other villages) and the municipal unit Archanes.[3] It was abolished in 2006.
References
- ↑ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- ↑ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
- ↑ "Detailed census results 1991" (PDF). (39 MB) (Greek) (French)
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