Mournies Μουρνιές |
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Coordinates: 35°29′06″N 24°00′47″E / 35.485°N 24.013°ECoordinates: 35°29′06″N 24°00′47″E / 35.485°N 24.013°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Crete |
Regional unit | Chania |
Municipality | Chania |
Municipal unit | Eleftherios Venizelos |
Community | |
• Population | 7,614 (2011) |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Mournies (Greek: Μουρνιές) is a village in Crete, in the regional unit of Chania. Between 1997 and 2010, it was the seat of the former municipality of Eleftherios Venizelos. Mournies is famous for being the place of birth of the statesman Eleftherios Venizelos.