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Chania or Hania
Χανιά
Municipality
View of the "Venetian port" of Chania.
View of the "Venetian port" of Chania.
Official seal of Chania or Hania
Chania or Hania is located in Greece
Chania or Hania
Chania or Hania
Location within the region
Coordinates: 35°31′N 24°1′E / 35.517°N 24.017°E / 35.517; 24.017
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCrete
Regional unitChania
Government
 • MayorPanagiotis Simandirakis
Area
 • Municipality351.3 km2 (135.6 sq mi)
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipality111,375
 • Density320/km2 (820/sq mi)
 • Municipal unit
54,559
Demonym(s)Chanian, Chaniotis/Haniotis, Chaniotisa/Haniotisa
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
73100
Area code(s)28210
Vehicle registrationΧΝ
Websitewww.chania.gr

Chania (Greek: Χανιά, Khaniá, [xaˈɲa] ), also sometimes romanized as Hania, is a city in Greece and the capital of the Chania regional unit. It lies along the north west coast of the island Crete, about 70 km (43 mi) west of Rethymno and 145 km (90 mi) west of Heraklion.

The municipality has 111,375 inhabitants (2021). This consists of the city of Chania and several nearby areas, including Kounoupidiana, Mournies, Souda, Nerokouros, Daratsos, Perivolia, Galatas and Aroni.

  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.

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