Makres

Makres is a village in , , and has about 127 residents. Makres is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
  • Type: Village with 127 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Greece
  • Also known as: “Makrai”, “Mákrai”, “Mákrais”, “Mákres”, and “Makres, Heraklion”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moroni and Nivritos.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 2½ km north of Makres.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the seat of municipal unit in in the island of . The population was 1,345 in 2021. 's location is in the region called "Pano Riza" of Psiloreiti's, along with the villages Panasos, Nivritos, Zaros, Vorizia and Kamares. is situated 3 km northeast of Makres.

Makres

Latitude
35.10846° or 35° 6′ 31″ north
Longitude
24.93286° or 24° 55′ 58″ east
Population
127
Elevation
466 metres (1,529 feet)
Open location code
8G764W5M+94
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3635926840
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
257976
Wiki­data ID
Q21705630
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In Other Languages

From German to Russian—“Makres” goes by many names.
  • German: “Makres”
  • Greek: “Μάκραι Ηρακλείου”
  • Greek: “Μάκρες Ηρακλείου”
  • Greek: “Μακρές”
  • Russian: “Макрес”

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