Nea Alikarnassos
Nea Alikarnassos is a city in Greece with a population of about 14,624.
Nea Alikarnassos is a town and a former municipality in the Heraklion regional unit of Crete, Greece. It is located within the urban area of Heraklion and since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Heraklion, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 16.1 km2 and a population of 14,624 (2021). It is located on the north coast of the island and is served by the Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport. In the settlement of Prassas, the ruins of two Minoan houses have been discovered.
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About Nea Alikarnassos
| Country | Greece |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | ESYE43 |
| Population | 14,624 |
| Local currency | EUR |
| Coordinates | 35.3389, 25.1597 |
| Time zone | Europe/Athens |
| Elevation | 25 m |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 321 km · Athens |
| Population (Greece) | #122 most populated in Greece |
| Where on Earth | 35°20′20″N · 25°9′35″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,934 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,085 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Yangsan (South Korea) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -35.34, -154.84 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 818 km |
| Paris | 2,392 km |
| Moscow | 2,460 km |
| London | 2,696 km |
| Dubai | 3,088 km |
| Beijing | 7,679 km |