Temenia (Greek: Τεμένια) is a community and a small village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of East Selino (Anatoliko Selino). The community consists of the following villages (population in 2021):[1]

  • Temenia, pop. 51
  • Pappadiana, pop. 6
  • Stratoi, pop. 11
Temenia
Τεμένια
The 14th century church of Jesus the Savior at Temenia
The 14th century church of Jesus the Savior at Temenia
Temenia is located in Greece
Temenia
Temenia
Coordinates: 35°17′N 23°45′E / 35.283°N 23.750°E / 35.283; 23.750
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCrete
Regional unitChania
MunicipalityKantanos-Selino
Municipal unitEast Selino
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community68
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Near Temenia is located the ancient city of Yrtakina. In Temenia also there is a spring-spa. Because of the healthy water, there is a small hotel and a refreshments factory in Temenia.

References

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  1. ^ a b "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.