Gonia (Greek: Γωνιά) is a village in the Rethymno regional unit in Crete, Greece, lying at an altitude of ca. 222 m amsl, about 10 km southwest of the town of Rethymno. Gonia was the seat of the former municipality Nikiforos Fokas.[2]

Gonia
Γωνιά
The centre of the village
The centre of the village
Gonia is located in Greece
Gonia
Gonia
Coordinates: 35°19′22″N 24°25′10″E / 35.3228°N 24.4194°E / 35.3228; 24.4194
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCrete
Regional unitRethymno
MunicipalityRethymno
Municipal unitNikiforos Fokas
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community565
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

References edit

  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. ^ Γωνιά (Ρεθύμνης), EETAA local government changes