Kalyvia (Greek: Καλύβια, "huts") is a village in the Heraklion regional unit on southern Crete in Greece.[2][3] The local area was important in the Minoan era, as manifested by the extensive ruins of nearby Phaistos, a major palatial settlement of the Bronze Age.[4]
Kalyvia
Καλύβια | |
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Coordinates: 35°03′29″N 25°13′41″E / 35.058°N 25.228°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Crete |
Regional unit | Heraklion |
Municipality | Archanes-Asterousia |
Municipal unit | Asterousia |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 250 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ Robert Pashley, Travels in Crete, 1837, John Murray Publishers, Original from Oxford University, England
- ^ Crete Map, Eastern Crete Development Organization (2004) Fotis Serfas
- ^ C. Michael Hogan, Phaistos Fieldnotes, Modern Antiquarian (2007)