Agia Pelagia

Agia Pelagia is a popular seaside resort in the municipality of , 23 km northwest of Crete's capital city of . In former times, Agia Pelagia was a tiny fishing village and a place for the residents of nearby Achlada village to grow their crops.
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  • Type: Village with 480 residents
  • Description: coast village in Greece
  • Also known as: “Aghia Pelaghia (Achlada)”, “Aghia Pelagia”, “Agia Pelagia (Achlada)”, and “Hagia Pelagia (Achlada)”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Achlada and Rodia.

Village
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is a village and a community in the … is situated 2½ km southwest of Agia Pelagia.

Village
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is a village and community in the municipal… is situated 5 km south of Agia Pelagia.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC0.
is a coastal village and a community in the municipality of . is situated 5 km south of Agia Pelagia.

Agia Pelagia

Latitude
35.40803° or 35° 24′ 29″ north
Longitude
25.01679° or 25° 1′ 0″ east
Population
480
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
8G77C258+6P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1165831695
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6942392
Wiki­data ID
Q4692511
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In Other Languages

From Bosnian to Swedish—“Agia Pelagia” goes by many names.
  • Bosnian: “Agia Pelagia”
  • Catalan: “Agia Pelagia”
  • Dutch: “Agia Pelagia”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اجيا پيلاجيا”
  • Finnish: “Agía Pelagía”
  • French: “Agía Pelagía”
  • German: “Agia Pelagia”
  • German: “Ajia Pelagia (Achlada)”
  • Greek: “Αγία Πελαγία Αχλάδας Ηρακλείου”
  • Greek: “ΑΓΙΑ ΠΕΛΑΓΙΑ”
  • Greek: “Αγία Πελαγία”
  • Hindi: “आया पेलाया”
  • Italian: “Aghia Pelaghia”
  • Portuguese: “Agia Pelagia”
  • Russian: “Агия Пелагия”
  • Russian: “Айия-Пелайия”
  • Spanish: “Agia Pelagia”
  • Swedish: “Agia Pelagia”

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