Metóchia

Metóchia is a locality in , , . Metóchia is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum Of Typography and Chania Power Station.

Museum
Photo: Wikielia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a Greek and printing located near , , at the Park of Small Industries in . It was founded by Yannis Garedakis, owner and founder of the local newspaper Haniotika Nea, with the support of his wife Eleni.

Power station
is a natural gas power plant located in on island, . It consists of two gas turbine units with a total capacity of about 120 MW. The power station is owned by the Public Power Corporation.

Cemetery
The is a military cemetery administered by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission at , , . It contains 19 burials from World War I and 731 World War II burials where the body was identified along with another 776 burials of bodies which are unable to be identified. is situated 2½ km north of Metóchia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nerokouros and Souda.

Village
is a village in , in the regional unit of .

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a town and former municipality in the , , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit.

Village
is a village in the on in . The 2021 census counted a population of 150 people in the village. In ancient times the area was under the sphere of influence of the nearby powerful city of .

Metóchia

Latitude
35.47774° or 35° 28′ 40″ north
Longitude
24.05458° or 24° 3′ 17″ east
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
Open location code
8G76F3H3+3R
Geo­Names ID
8432182
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In Other Languages

“Metóchia” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Metóchia”
  • Greek: “Μετόχια”

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