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Gazi

Gazi is a Western suburb of Heraklion and a former municipality in the of in . Since the 2011 local government reform, it has been part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit.
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  • Type: Town with 8,020 residents
  • Description: town and suburb of Heraklion, Crete, Greece
  • Also known as: “Gazi, Crete” and “Gázion”
  • Postal code: 714 14

Places of Interest

Highlights include Almiros spring and Lido Indoor Hall.

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Stadium
The , or simply, the Lido Hall, is a multi-purpose indoor arena that is located in the city of , on the island of , in . is situated 3½ km east of Gazi.

Sports venue
, or Indoor Sports Hall Markos Karanastasis, is an indoor arena that is located in the city of , on the island of , in Greece. is situated 3½ km east of Gazi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kavrochori and Palaiokastro.

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

Village
Photo: C messier, CC0.
is a coastal village and a community in the municipality of . 9 km west of on the island of . It is situated in front of a 70 meter long pebbled beach leading to a cove with rapidly deepening waters that are protected from the prevailing northerly winds. is situated 5 km northwest of Gazi.

Village
Photo: shadowgate, CC BY 2.0.
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. is situated 5 km southwest of Gazi.

Gazi

Latitude
35.32576° or 35° 19′ 33″ north
Longitude
25.06638° or 25° 3′ 59″ east
Population
8,020
Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)
Open location code
8G7783G8+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 737345533
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
262067
Wiki­data ID
Q2097291
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Gazi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غازي”
  • Arabic: “غازيون (إراكليون)”
  • Arabic: “غازيون، إراكليون”
  • Catalan: “Gazi”
  • Cebuano: “Gázi”
  • Dutch: “Gazi”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جازيون”
  • Finnish: “Gázi”
  • French: “Gázi”
  • German: “Gazi”
  • Greek: “Άγιος Δημήτριος Γαζίου Ηρακλείου”
  • Greek: “Γάζι Ηρακλείου”
  • Greek: “Γάζι”
  • Greek: “Γάζιον”
  • Hungarian: “Gázi”
  • Irish: “Gazi”
  • Italian: “Gazi (Grecia)”
  • Italian: “Gazi”
  • Japanese: “フォデール”
  • Macedonian: “Гази”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gázi i Iráklio”
  • Polish: “Gazi”
  • Portuguese: “Gazi”
  • Russian: “Гази, Крит”
  • Russian: “Гази”
  • Slovenian: “Gazi”
  • Slovenian: “Γάζι Ηρακλείου”
  • Spanish: “Gazi”
  • Swedish: “Gázi”
  • Turkish: “Gazi, Girit”
  • Urdu: “غازی، کریٹ”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gazi”. Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.