Plakias

Plakias is a village in region of . Plakias has grown from a fishing jetty and a few houses in the 1960s to a tourist resort today. Plakias has a 1300-metre-long sandy beach and there are several other beaches within walking distance.
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  • Type: Village with 325 residents
  • Description: village in Rethymno regional unit, Greece
  • Also known as: “Plakiá”
  • Postal code: 74060

Places of Interest

Highlights include Plakias and Plakias Korifi (Paligremnos).

Beach
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is a beach.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mirthios and Mariou.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village.

Plakias

Latitude
35.1915° or 35° 11′ 30″ north
Longitude
24.3955° or 24° 23′ 44″ east
Population
325
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
8G7659RW+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 256817833
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
255110
Wiki­data ID
Q446334
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Plakias” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “placias”
  • Cebuano: “Plakiás”
  • Chinese: “普拉基亚斯”
  • Czech: “Plakias”
  • Dutch: “Plakias”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “پلاكياس”
  • Finnish: “Plakias”
  • Finnish: “Plakiás”
  • French: “Plakias”
  • French: “Plakiás”
  • German: “Plakias”
  • German: “Plakiás”
  • Greek: “Πλακιάς Ρεθύμνης”
  • Greek: “Πλακιάς Ρεθύμνου”
  • Greek: “Πλακιάς”
  • Italian: “Plakias”
  • Latin: “Placias”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Plakiás”
  • Portuguese: “Plakias”
  • Portuguese: “Plakiás”
  • Russian: “Плакиас”
  • Russian: “Плакьяс”
  • Swedish: “Plakiás”

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