Klima, Heraklion

Klima (Κλήμα) Heraklion

Klima is a village and former community of the province of Pyrgiotissi in the westernmost part of the prefecture of Heraklion, at an altitude of 140 m. Today it is a homonymous municipal district, with a settlement. Its distance from Heraklion is 70 km.

In the village there is a temple dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.

Historical data

During the Venetian occupation, it belonged to the prefecture of Rethymno. It is mentioned in 1583 in Kastrofylakas as Clima di Amari [1] with 52 inhabitants. Earlier, in 1577, it was also mentioned by Barocci. It used to belong to the province of Pyrgiotissi.

Population Censuses

Census	1881	1900	1913	1928	1940	1951	1961	1971	1981	1991	2001	2011
Population	;	;	264[3]	301[4]	407[5]	;	;	;	;	;	;	;

Bibliography

Heraklion and its Prefecture, Heraklion Prefecture Publication.

References

Kastrofylakas, K 177
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Kingdom of Greece, Ministry of National Economy, Directorate of Statistics, Census of the inhabitants of the new provinces of Greece of the year 1913, In Athens 1915, p. 82.
The population included the village of Lagolio (see Contemporary Encyclopedia Eleftheroudaki, volume 14, p. 711).
Kingdom of Greece, Ministry of National Economy, General Statistical Service of Greece, Population of Greece during the census of 16 October 1940, Athens 1946, p. 27.

Municipal unit Tympaki
Municipal Community Tympaki
Αφραθιάς, ο
Kokkinos Pyrgos (Κόκκινος Πύργος, ο)
Tympaki (Τυμπάκιον, το)
Community Voroi
Voroi (Βώροι, οι)
Community Grigoria
Grigoria (Γρηγορία, η)
Community Kamares
Kamares (Καμάραι, αι)
Community Kamilari
Άγιος Ιωάννης, ο
Kalamaki (Καλαμάκιον, το)
Kamilari (Καμηλάριον, το)
Community Klima
Ελληνας, ο
Klima (Κλήμα, το)
Community Lagoli
Lagoli (Λαγολίον, το)
Community Magarikari
Kalochorafitis (Καλοχωραφίτης, ο)
Kissoi (Κισσοί, οι)
Magarikari (Μαγαρικάριον, το)
Community Pitsidia
Matala (Μάταλα, τα)
Νέο Καλαμάκι, το
Pitsidia (Πιτσίδια, τα)
Community Sivas
Sivas (Σίβας, ο)
Community Faneromeni
Καλύβια, τα
Μονή Καλυβιανής, η
Faneromeni (Φανερωμένη, η)

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