| Country | Greece |
|---|---|
| Administrative region | Crete |
| Regional unit | Heraklion |
Government |
|
| • Mayor | Vasilis Lambrinos[1] |
Area |
|
| • Municipality | 244.6 km2 (94.4 sq mi) |
| • Municipal unit | 109.0 km2 (42.1 sq mi) |
Highest elevation |
33 m (108 ft) |
Lowest elevation |
0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2011)[3]
|
|
• Urban |
211,370[2] |
• Municipality |
173,993 |
| • Municipality density | 710/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
• Municipal unit |
151,324 |
| • Municipal unit density | 1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Heraklian, Heraclian |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code |
70x xx, 71x xx, 720 xx
|
