Kryonerida

Kryonerida Κρυονερίδα
Municipal unit
Kryonerida Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 35°20′N 24°12′E
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Crete
Regional unit	Chania
Municipality	Apokoronas
Area
• Municipal unit	67.6 km^2 (26.1 sq mi)
Elevation	184 m (604 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Municipal unit	2,068
• Municipal unit density	31/km^2 (79/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	730 07
Area code(s)	28250
Vehicle registration	ΧΝ

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 km^2 (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).

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

• List of settlements in the Chania regional unit

References

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.

External links

• Map of Kryonerida