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Irákleion, capital of Crete

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Irákleion is the seat of Crete, a region, and of Heraklion Regional Unit, a prefecture, and of Heraklion Municipality, a subdistrict.

Population
137,154
2021
Population
145440

About Irákleion

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  • Where does the evening go?
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  • What is worth the day, just outside?

Sources

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