Lappa

Lappa (Λάππα) is a municipality in the Rethymno Prefecture, Crete, Greece. Population 2628 (2001). The seat of the municipality is in Episkopi.

The municipality is named after the ancient city Lappa .

It was conquered by Quintus Caecilius Metellus c. 68 BC (See Cassius Dio). Lappa had its own coins with the inscription Lappaion. The city was in the region near the village Argyroupolis. It was destroyed by Arabs in the year 828 AD.

Division of the municipality

  • Episkopi / Δ.δ. Επισκοπής [ 783 ]
    • Episkopi / η Επισκοπή [ 609 ]
    • Pyrgos / ο Πύργος [ 174 ]
  • Argyroupolis / Δ.δ. Αργυρουπόλεως -- η Αργυρούπολις [ 402 ]
  • Archontiki / Δ.δ. Αρχοντικής -- η Αρχοντική [ 268 ]
  • Viladendron / Δ.δ. Βιλανδρέδου [ 233 ]
    • Viladendron / το Βιλανδρέδον [ 81 ]
    • Alones / οι Αλώνες [ 66 ]
    • Arolithi / το Αρολίθιον [ 59 ]
    • Roumpado / το Ρουμπάδον [ 27 ]
  • Karoti / Δ.δ. Καρωτής -- η Καρωτή [ 273 ]
  • Kato Poros / Δ.δ. Κάτω Πόρου -- ο Κάτω Πόρος [ 68 ]
  • Koufi / Δ.δ. Κούφης -- η Κούφη [ 144 ]
  • Myriokefala / Δ.δ. Μυριοκεφάλων [ 457 ]
    • Myriokefala / τα Μυριοκέφαλα [ 402 ]
    • Maroulou / η Μαρουλού [ 55 ]

Argyroupolis Google Earth

Episkopi

Episkopi Google Earth

Koufi



Municipalities and communities of the Rethymno Prefecture

Anogeia | Arkadi | Foinikas | Geropotamos | Kouloukonas | Kourites | Lampi | Lappa | Nikiforos Fokas | Rethymno | Syvritos

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