
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Palaióchora, a city in Crete, Greece in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Palaióchora — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Palaióchora | |
| District / County | Nomós Chaniás | |
| State | Crete | |
| Country | Greece | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 2,372 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Crete | #32 of 119 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Euro | |
| Code ISO-4217 | EUR | |
| Symbol | € | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +30 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .gr | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 5 | |
| In Feet | 16 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 35.23 | |
| Longitude | 23.68 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 35.231° N 23.682° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 35° 13' 53" N 23° 40' 55" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 35° 13.88' N 23° 40.91' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Crete Capital | 133 km East of Heraklion | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Darnah, Libya (290 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +03:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:41 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:19 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 37m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 730 01 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Athens |
Palaióchora is a city situated in Crete, Greece, within Europe. It falls under Nomós Chaniás, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Palaióchora as a Sub-District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Crete
The latitude and longitude of Palaióchora pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 5 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Palaióchora on the map
Palaióchora runs on UTC +02:00, shifting to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Palaióchora run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Palaióchora exchange rates
To ring a number in Palaióchora from outside Greece, dial +30 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Palaióchora and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Palaióchora ranks #32 of 119 cities in Crete. It lies about 133 km East of Heraklion, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Crete market. › Cities near Palaióchora
Palaióchora has a recorded population of approximately 2,372 people. That places it #32 of 119 cities with population data in Crete. Browse more cities in Crete for comparison.
Palaióchora keeps UTC +02:00, moving to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:41 AM and sets around 08:19 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Palaióchora price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Palaióchora currency page.
Palaióchora is about 133 km East of Heraklion, the capital of Crete. See cities near Palaióchora for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Palaióchora lands you closest to Darnah, Libya, about 290 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Palaióchora sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.