Mournies

Mournies
Μουρνιές
Community
Mournies is located in Greece
Mournies
Mournies
Location within Greece
Coordinates: 35°29′06″N 24°00′47″E / 35.485°N 24.013°E / 35.485; 24.013
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCrete
Regional unitChania
MunicipalityChania
Municipal unitEleftherios Venizelos
Population
 (2021)
 • Community
7,425
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Locator map of Eleftherios Venizelos municipality (Δήμος Ελευθερίου Βενιζέλου) in Chania prefecture (Νομός Χανίων) on the island of Crete in Greece.

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.

References

  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.
  2. ↑ EETAA local government changes