Mournies

Community in Greece
Mournies
Μουρνιές
35°29′06″N 24°00′47″E / 35.485°N 24.013°E / 35.485; 24.013
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCrete
Regional unitChania
MunicipalityChania
Municipal unitEleftherios Venizelos
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community7,425
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Mournies (Greek: Μουρνιές) is a village in Crete, in the regional unit of Chania. Between 1997 and 2010, it was the seat of the former municipality of Eleftherios Venizelos.[2] Mournies is famous for being the place of birth of the statesman Eleftherios Venizelos.

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. ^ EETAA local government changes
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Subdivisions of the municipality of Chania
Municipal unit of Akrotiri
Municipal unit of ChaniaMunicipal unit of Eleftherios Venizelos
Municipal unit of Keramia
Municipal unit of Nea Kydonia
Municipal unit of Souda
Municipal unit of Theriso
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  • Perivolia
  • Theriso
  • Vamvakopoulo
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