Gerani, Chania

Village in Greece
Community in Greece
Gerani
Γεράνι
35°31′01″N 23°52′34″E / 35.517°N 23.876°E / 35.517; 23.876
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCrete
Regional unitChania
MunicipalityPlatanias
Municipal unitPlatanias
Area
 • Community6.398 km2 (2.470 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community1,102
 • Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Gerani is a village and a community situated in the municipality of Platanias, Crete, Greece. It has a population of 1,102 according to the 2021 census,[1] and it covers 6.398 square kilometers (2.470 sq mi).[2] It is 14 kilometers (8.7 mi) from Chania, right next to the sea. The Gerani beach is awarded with the Blue Flag. There are plenty of traditional tavernas, car rental companies, supermarkets and hotels in the village.

References

  1. ^ a b "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. ^ "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.
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Subdivisions of the municipality of Platanias
Municipal unit of Kolymvari
  • Afrata
  • Deliana
  • Drakona
  • Episkopi
  • Glossa
  • Kalydonia
  • Kamisiana
  • Kares
  • Kolymvari
  • Nochia
  • Panethimos
  • Ravdoucha
  • Rodopos
  • Spilia
  • Vasilopoulo
  • Vouves
  • Zympragos
Municipal unit of Mousouroi
Municipal unit of Platanias
Municipal unit of Voukolies
  • Anoskeli
  • Chrysavgi
  • Kakopetros
  • Neo Chorio
  • Neriana
  • Palaia Roumata
  • Polemarchi
  • Tavronitis
  • Voukolies
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