Kourites
Kourites
Κουρήτες | |
|---|---|
Church of Agios Nektarios, Fourfouras | |
Location within the regional unit | |
Kourites | |
| Coordinates: 35°11′N 24°44′E / 35.183°N 24.733°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Crete |
| Regional unit | Rethymno |
| Municipality | Amari |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 125.7 km2 (48.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Municipal unit | 2,564 |
| • Municipal unit density | 20.40/km2 (52.83/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΡΕ |
Kourites (Greek: Κουρήτες) is a village and a former municipality in the Rethymno regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Amari, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 125.738 km2 (48.548 sq mi). Population 2,564 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Fourfouras.