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Georgioupolis, with 513 residents at the 2001 census, is the largest village of the municipal unit of the same name, covering several other villages inland as far as Kournas. The town hall of Georgioupoli municipality is at Kavros-Kournas. The mayor until 2006 was Georgios Papadakis. Ferdinandos
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Formerly a small fishing village, Georgioupolis is very much a tourist town now, with many cafés, tavernas and small hotels and apartment blocks. The town square is surrounded by outdoor seating used by tourists enjoying their drinks and ice creams. The 9 km (6 mi) beach is the main
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In 2010 the new Kalikratis plan was introduced, bringing all municipalities in Apokoronas, including Georgioupoli, together. On 14 November 2010 Grigoris Markakis was elected mayor of Apokoronas, at the head of the DEKA party, winning after the second round of voting.
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Marikakis was elected as mayor on 15 October 2006. The office was renamed "Deputy Mayor" at the 2010 elections, at which time the office was won by Iosifis (Joseph) "Sifi" Stavroulakis. Since August 2012, he has also held responsibility for all sewerage works in the
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in the east, just 20 km (12 mi) away. Three rivers meet the sea at the village; the largest, Almiros, creates a small harbour for fishing and tourist boats. The entrance to the village on the old road from
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is also a popular excursion by foot, bicycle or tourist 'train'. Georgioupolis is a well-located base for exploring the traditional villages of the area towards
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on the Sea of Crete, with Cape Drapano and its rocky coast to the north and the long sandy beaches towards
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attraction of the area, with Kalyvaki beach on the other side of the river as well. Nearby
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Archaeological evidence points to Georgioupoli as the site of ancient
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Municipal unit
View of Georgioupoli and Mount Psiloritis
Mount Psiloritis
Georgioupoli is located in Greece

35°21′N 24°15′E / 35.350°N 24.250°E / 35.350; 24.250
Greece
Administrative region
Crete
Regional unit
Chania
Municipality
Apokoronas
Time zone
UTC+2
EET
DST
UTC+3
EEST
Postal code
Area code(s)
Vehicle registration
www.georgioupolis.gov.gr
Greek
Chania regional unit
Crete
Greece
Apokoronas
Chania
Rethymno

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