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Chandras

Chandras is a village in , , and has about 226 residents. Chandras is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
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  • Type: Village with 226 residents
  • Description: village in Lasithi, Greece
  • Also known as: “Khandhra”, “Khandrá”, and “Khandrás”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ziros and Praisos.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the municipality , regional unit, , . It was the seat of government for the former municipality Lefki. The village of is 30 kilometers south of on the Sitia - Piskokefalo - Epano Episkopi - Chandras - road. is situated 3½ km east of Chandras.

Locality
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Praesus or , also Prasus or Prasos, was a Greek city in ancient Crete. Strabo reports that it belonged to the Eteocretes, and contained the temple of the Dictaean Zeus, for Mount Dicte was in the territory of Praesus. is situated 4½ km north of Chandras.

Village
Photo: Petro Stelte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Chandras.

Chandras

Latitude
35.08135° or 35° 4′ 53″ north
Longitude
26.0994° or 26° 5′ 58″ east
Population
226
Elevation
578 metres (1,896 feet)
Open location code
8G7833JX+GQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 271672823
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
260117
Wiki­data ID
Q21731383
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Russian—“Chandras” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Chandrás”
  • French: “Chandrás”
  • German: “Chandras”
  • Greek: “Chandrás”
  • Greek: “Χανδράς Λασιθίου”
  • Greek: “Χανδράς”
  • Russian: “Хандрас”

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