Malevizi Μαλεβίζι | |
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  Malevizi | |
| Coordinates:35°22′N25°00′E / 35.367°N 25.000°E /35.367; 25.000 | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Crete |
| Regional unit | Heraklion |
| Seat | Gazi |
| Area | |
• Municipality | 291.9 km2 (112.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Municipality | 25,734 |
| • Density | 88.16/km2 (228.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Malevizi (Greek:Μαλεβίζι) is a municipality inHeraklion regional unit,Crete,Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town ofGazi.[2] The municipality has an area of 291.907 km2 (112.706 sq mi).[3]
The municipality Malevizi was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[2]
The province of Malevizi (Greek:Επαρχία Μαλεβιζίου) was one of theprovinces of the Heraklion Prefecture. Its territory corresponded with that of the current municipality Malevizi, the municipal unitGorgolainis and parts ofPaliani andHeraklion.[4] It was abolished in 2006.
Administrative division of theCrete Region | ||
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| Regional unit ofChania |  | |
| Regional unit ofHeraklion | ||
| Regional unit ofLasithi | ||
| Regional unit ofRethymno | ||
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