Kounoupidiana Explained

Kounoupidiana
Name Local:Κουνουπιδιανά
Type:community
Coordinates:35.536°N 24.076°W
Periph:Crete
Periphunit:Chania
Municipality:Chania
Municunit:Akrotiri
Population As Of:2021
Population:9213

Kounoupidiana is a village in Crete, Greece, part of the municipal unit of Akrotiri and the largest town on that peninsula with a population of 9,213 (in 2021). It is 8 km northeast of the city of Chania and has become a popular place to live in recent years because of its healthy climate, the nearby Technical University of Crete and close proximity to Chania International Airport and the beaches of Kalathas and Stavros.