Decentralized Administration of Crete

The Decentralized Administration of Crete (Greek: Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Κρήτης) is one of the seven decentralized administrations of Greece, solely consisting of the region of Crete. Its seat is in Heraklion.

Decentralized Administration
of Crete
Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Κρήτης
Agency overview
Formed1 January 2011 (2011-01-01)
JurisdictionGovernment of Greece
HeadquartersHeraklion, Crete
Agency executive
  • Secretary-General
Websitewww.apdkritis.gov.gr
Map
Location of Crete in Greece
Area served
Supervised regionCrete
Regional units4
Municipalities24
Area8,336 km2 (3,219 sq mi)
Population623,065 (as of 2011)
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