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Áyiai Paraskiaí, Crete, Greece – Greece Flag

Current Date And Time In Áyiai Paraskiaí, Greece

Saturday, 25 July 2026
20:24:31 EEST
State: Crete
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 864
District: Heraklion Regional Unit

📍 Cities Near To Áyiai Paraskiaí


Find cities, states and countries closest to Áyiai Paraskiaí in Crete, Greece with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Áyiai Paraskiaí.

📍 Áyiai Paraskiaí Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Áyiai Paraskiaí from our regional database:

State / RegionCrete
DistrictHeraklion Regional Unit
Total Population864
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude35.2094° N
Center Longitude25.2047° E
Elevation365 m (1,198 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Crete#80 of 119
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Agía Varvára Agía Varvára13 20 11
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ágioi Déka Ágioi Déka17 27 14
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ágioi Theódoroi Ágioi Theódoroi10 16 9
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ano Arhanes Ano Arhanes3 4 2
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Áno Kalésia Áno Kalésia10 16 8
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Anógeia Anógeia19 30 16
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Arkalochóri Arkalochóri6 9 5
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Arvi Arvi21 33 18
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Asímion Asímion13 21 11
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Eliá Eliá7 11 6
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Episkopí Episkopí4 6 3
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Galiá Galiá21 34 18
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Gázi Gázi11 18 10
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Gérgeri Gérgeri15 25 13
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Goúrnes Goúrnes9 15 8
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To Áyiai Paraskiaí


States and regions closest to Crete (home state of Áyiai Paraskiaí), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Al Jabal al Akhdar Al Jabal al Akhdar266 429 231
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Al Marj Al Marj296 477 257
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Attica Attica201 323 174
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Aydın Aydın246 396 214
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Central Greece Central Greece260 418 225
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Central North Macedonia Central North Macedonia288 464 250
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Darnah Darnah211 340 184
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of East North Macedonia and Thrace East North Macedonia and Thrace200 322 174
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ionian Islands Ionian Islands268 431 233
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of İzmir Province İzmir Province255 410 221
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Áyiai Paraskiaí


Countries bordering or closest to Greece, with aerial distance and compass direction from Áyiai Paraskiaí's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Albania Albania168 271 146
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Austria Austria688 1,107 597
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina397 639 345
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bulgaria Bulgaria317 510 275
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia537 864 466
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary571 919 496
North (N)
National Flag Of Italy Italy523 842 454
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Kosovo Kosovo248 400 216
North (N)
National Flag Of Malta Malta462 744 401
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Moldova Moldova663 1,067 576
North-northeast (NNE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Áyiai Paraskiaí. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Crete, Greece.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Áyiai Paraskiaí (You)Crete864
Ano ArhanesCrete3,9134.4NW
EpiskopíCrete9676.1NNE
ThrapsanónCrete1,5887.3ESE
SkalánionCrete1,0128.3NNW
ArkalochóriCrete8,5478.9SE
VassiliesCrete1,6629.1NW
Profítis IlíasCrete1,4829.5W
EliáCrete88410.7NNE
KastélliCrete1,82812.1E
Vatheianós KámposCrete94612.9NNE

🏆 Crete City Rankings

How does Áyiai Paraskiaí rank within Crete? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Áyiai Paraskiaí appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Irákleion137,154
Chaniá53,910
Rethymno32,468
Néa Alikarnassós14,624
Gázi12,606
Ierápetra12,355
Ágios Nikólaos11,421
Sitia8,707
Arkalochóri8,547
Soúda6,729

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Sitia633.00
Ágios Nikólaos512.00
Rethymno397.50
Khersónisos271.60
Irákleion109.03
Soúda22.01
Rodiá21.60
Chaniá12.56
Roussospíti6.84

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Chaniá4,292.20
Irákleion1,257.95
Soúda305.72
Rethymno81.68
Roussospíti78.36
Rodiá36.90
Ágios Nikólaos22.31
Sitia13.76
Khersónisos3.45
✈️ Nearest Airport
Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
IATA: HER
15 km (9 mi) from Áyiai Paraskiaí
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Crete Cities
Áyiai Paraskiaí ranks #80 of 119 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Áyiai Paraskiaí? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Áyiai Paraskiaí Sits on the Map

Áyiai Paraskiaí sits inside Crete, Greece and ranks #80 of 119 cities in Crete by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Áyiai Paraskiaí to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Áyiai Paraskiaí outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Áyiai Paraskiaí and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Áyiai Paraskiaí against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Crete city rankings

🌎 Beyond Áyiai Paraskiaí: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Áyiai Paraskiaí and the countries closest to Áyiai Paraskiaí by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Greece. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Áyiai Paraskiaí, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Áyiai Paraskiaí at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Áyiai Paraskiaí

If you're stringing together stops in Crete, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Áyiai Paraskiaí — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Áyiai Paraskiaí MapView the Áyiai Paraskiaí map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Áyiai Paraskiaí Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Crete OverviewExplore the Crete state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Greece Country DataGet complete Greece data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Áyiai Paraskiaí

Which cities are closest to Áyiai Paraskiaí?

See the Cities Near To Áyiai Paraskiaí table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Crete by population and density.

How is the distance from Áyiai Paraskiaí to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Áyiai Paraskiaí and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Áyiai Paraskiaí map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Áyiai Paraskiaí will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Áyiai Paraskiaí to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Áyiai Paraskiaí?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Áyiai Paraskiaí. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Crete city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Áyiai Paraskiaí compare in size to the cities near it?

Áyiai Paraskiaí ranks #80 of 119 cities in Crete by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Áyiai Paraskiaí?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Áyiai Paraskiaí is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), about 15 km (9 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.