Sfakia
Sfakiá is a mountainous area in the southwestern part of the island of Crete, in the Chania regional unit. It is considered to be one of the few places in Greece that have never been fully occupied by foreign powers.
- Locality with about 2,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- …is also known as “Sfakia Municipality”
- Description: municipality in Crete, Greece
- Neighbors: Platanias
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anopolis and Aradena.
Sfakia
- Category: municipality of Greece
- Location
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Latitude
35.2624° or 35° 15′ 45″ north
Longitude
24.0905° or 24° 5′ 26″ east
Open location code
8G76736R+X6
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Sfakia” goes by many names.
ՍֆակիաArmenian
SfakiàCatalan
Dimos SfakiaCebuano
斯法基亚Chinese
斯法基亞Chinese
SfakiaDutch
SfakiáFinnish
Δήμος ΣφακίωνGreek
ΣφακίωνGreek
Municipo SfakiaIdo
SfakiaItalian
スファキアJapanese
SfakiáNorwegian Nynorsk
SfakiaPolish
СфакьяRussian
Dimos SfakiaSlovenian
Občina SfakiaSlovenian
Dimos SfakiaSwedish
Сфакья муниципалитетыTatar
İsfakiyeTurkish
İsfakiye belediyesiTurkish
سفاکیاUrdu
SfakiaVietnamese
Bwrdeistref SfakiaWelsh
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