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Chania

Chania
Χανιά
View of the Venetian port of Chania.
View of the Venetian port of Chania.
Flag of Chania
Flag
Official seal of Chania
Seal
Chania is located in Greece
Chania
Chania
Coordinates: 35°31′N 24°1′E / 35.517°N 24.017°E / 35.517; 24.017Coordinates: 35°31′N 24°1′E / 35.517°N 24.017°E / 35.517; 24.017
Country Greece
Administrative region Crete
Regional unit Chania
Government
 • Mayor Tasos Vamvoukas
Area
 • Municipality 351.3 km2 (135.6 sq mi)
 • Municipal unit 12.56 km2 (4.85 sq mi)
Elevation 20 m (70 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Municipality 108,642
 • Municipality density 310/km2 (800/sq mi)
 • Municipal unit 53,910
 • Municipal unit density 4,300/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 73100
Area code(s) 28210
Vehicle registration ΧΝ
Website www.chania.gr
Chania, Greece
Climate chart ()
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Average max. and min. temperatures in °C
Precipitation totals in mm
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