Pyrgos
Pyrgos is a village in Archanes-Asterousia, Heraklion, Crete and has about 951 residents. Pyrgos is situated near the village Rotasi, as well as near the hamlet Doraki.
- Type: Village with 951 residents
- Description: village in Heraklio regional unit, Greece
- Also known as: “Pírgos”, “Pyrgos, Asterousia”, “Πύργος Αστερουσίων Ηρακλείου”, and “Πύργος Ηρακλείου”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charakas and Praetoria.
Charakas
Village
Charakas is a village and a community in the municipal… Charakas is situated 3 km west of Pyrgos.
Pyrgos
- Category: locality
- Location: Archanes-Asterousia, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.00844° or 35° 0′ 30″ north
Longitude
25.15515° or 25° 9′ 19″ east
Population
951
Elevation
282 metres (925 feet)
UN/LOCODE
GR PYR
Open location code
8G772554+93
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Pyrgos” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيرغوس، إراكليون”
- Arabic: “بيرغوس”
- Cebuano: “Pýrgos”
- Egyptian Arabic: “پيرجوس”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قريه پيرجوس, اليونان”
- Finnish: “Pýrgos (Iraklion)”
- Finnish: “Pýrgos”
- French: “Pýrgos”
- German: “Pyrgos”
- Greek: “Pýrgos”
- Greek: “Πύργος Μονοφατσίου Ηρακλείου”
- Greek: “Πύργος Μονοφατσίου”
- Greek: “Πύργος”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pýrgos i Iráklio”
- Russian: “Пиргос”
- Swedish: “Pýrgos, Kreta”
- Swedish: “Pýrgos”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Rotasi and Doraki.
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