Moires

Moires is a town and a former municipality in the , , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit.
Wikipedia
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Village with 6,380 residents
  • Description: town in Herakleion, Crete, Greece
  • Also known as: “Mires”, “Moírai”, and “Moírais”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galia and Kastelli.

Village
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is a village on the island of , , located 58 kilometres from , and is administratively part of the municipal unit of Moires in the municipality of . is situated 3 km north of Moires.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Moires.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Moires.

Moires

Latitude
35.05182° or 35° 3′ 7″ north
Longitude
24.87278° or 24° 52′ 22″ east
Population
6,380
Elevation
84 metres (276 feet)
Open location code
8G763V2F+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2209711592
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
256842
Wiki­data ID
Q1016694
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Moires” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مويري، إراكليون”
  • Arabic: “مويري”
  • Cebuano: “Moíres”
  • Chinese: “米雷斯”
  • Dutch: “Mires”
  • Dutch: “Moires”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مويرى”
  • Finnish: “Moíres”
  • French: “Mires”
  • French: “Míres”
  • German: “Mires”
  • German: “Moires”
  • Greek: “Μοίραι”
  • Greek: “Μοίρες Ηρακλείου”
  • Greek: “Μοίρες”
  • Irish: “Moires”
  • Italian: “Mires”
  • Italian: “Moires”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Míres”
  • Russian: “Мире”
  • Serbian: “Mojres”
  • Serbian: “Мојрес”
  • Swedish: “Moíres”

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