Ierapetra
Ιεράπετρα | |
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Coordinates: 35°00′42″N 25°44′29″E / 35.01167°N 25.74139°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Crete |
Regional unit | Lasithi |
Government | |
• Mayor | Emmanouil Fragkoulis[1] (since 2023) |
Area | |
• Municipality | 470.2 km2 (181.5 sq mi) |
• Municipal unit | 394.8 km2 (152.4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Municipality | 27,338 |
• Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
• Municipal unit | 24,749 |
• Municipal unit density | 63/km2 (160/sq mi) |
• Community | 17,710 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 72x xx |
Area code(s) | 284x0 |
Vehicle registration | AN |
Website | www |
Ierapetra (Greek: Ιεράπετρα, lit. 'sacred stone'; ancient name: Ἱεράπυτνα Hierápytna)[3] is a Greek city and municipality located on the southeast coast of Crete.