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Asterousia

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Country
  
Greece

Local time
  
Monday 9:34 PM

Administrative region
  
Crete

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Municipality
  
Archanes-Asterousia

Regional unit
  
Heraklion

Asterousia

Weather
  
11°C, Wind N at 6 km/h, 86% Humidity

Asterousia (Greek: Αστερούσια) is a former municipality in the Heraklion regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Archanes-Asterousia, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 203.420 km2 (78.541 sq mi). Population 5,217 (2011). The seat of the municipality was in Pyrgos. Other villages include Charakas.

Map of Asterousia 700 10, Greece

References

Asterousia Wikipedia