Pelekanos

Periphery: Crete
Prefecture : Chania

Pelekanos municipality (Source)

Pelekanos (Greek: Δήμος Πελεκάνου) is a municipality, population 4259 (2001), in Chania Prefecture on the island of Crete, Greece.

Pelekanos is in the south west corner of the island, part of the rugged and remote Selino region. The Ventians built a castle - Kastel Selinou - at Paleochora, giving the region its name. Paleochora is now a growing coastal resort and the seat of the municipality.

Beach west of Paleochora Beach (Source)

Kedrodasos Beach, STIGMES, the magazine of Crete

Kedrodasos Google Earth

Settlements in Pelekanos include:

    • Palaiochora / Δ.δ. Παλαιοχώρας [ 2553 ]
    • Vothiana / Δ.δ. Βοθιανών [ 114 ]
      • Kamatera / τα Καματερά [ 15 ]
      • Archontikon / το Αρχοντικόν [ 9 ]
      • Moustakos / ο Μουστάκος [ 67 ]
      • Faragki / το Φαράγγι [ 23 ]
    • Voutas / Δ.δ. Βουτά [ 941 ]
      • Voutas / ο Βουτάς [ 61 ]
      • Agios Pavlos / ο Άγιος Παύλος [ 2 ]
      • Azogyres / ο Αζογυρές (Δ.δ. Βουτά) [ 4 ]
      • Gialos / ο Γιαλός (τ. η Κουντούρα) [ 774 ]
      • Kityros / η Κίτυρος [ 31 ]
      • Kontokynigion / το Κοντοκυνήγιον [ 16 ]
      • Livadion / το Λιβάδιον [ 6 ]
      • Platanos / ο Πλάτανος [ 17 ]
      • Chasion / το Χασίον [ 30 ]
    • Sarakina / Δ.δ. Σαρακήνας [ 202 ]
      • Sarakina / η Σαρακήνα [ 117 ]
      • Grigoriana / τα Γρηγοριανά [ 27 ]
      • Stavros / ο Σταυρός [ 23 ]
      • Chondros / ο Χονδρός [ 35 ]
    • Sklavopoula / Δ.δ. Σκλαβοπούλας [ 449 ]
      • Sklavopoula / η Σκλαβοπούλα [ 51 ]
      • Agia Kyriaki / η Αγία Κυριακή (τ. η Κουντούρα) [ 210 ]
      • Agioi Theodoroi / οι Άγιοι Θεόδωροι [ 23 ]
      • Kalamios / ο Καλαμιός [ 21 ]
      • Lagkadas / ο Λαγκαδάς [ 30 ]
      • Lakkos Sklavopouloas / ο Λάκκος Σκλαβοπούλας [ 20 ]
      • Maniatiana / τα Μανιατιανά [ 94 ]

    Palaiochora Google Earth

    Divisions of the Chania prefecture

    Provinces of the Chania prefecture

    Apokoronas | Kissamos | Kydonia | Selino | Sfakia

    Municipalities of the Chania prefecture

    Akrotiri | Anatoliko Selino | Armeni | Chania | Eleftherios Venizelos | Fres | Georgioupoli | Innachori | Kandanos | Keramia | Kissamos | Kolymvari | Kryonerida | Mousouri | Mythimna | Nea Kydonia | Pelekanos | Platanias | Sfakia | Souda | Theriso | Vamos | Voukolies

    Non-municipal communities of the Chania prefecture

    Asi Gonia | Gavdos

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