Minoa Pediada ( el, Μινώα Πεδιάδα, "

Minoan The Minoan civilization was a Bronze Age Aegean civilization on the island of Crete and other Aegean Islands, whose earliest beginnings were from 3500BC, with the complex urban civilization beginning around 2000BC, and then declining from 1450B ...

Plain") is a municipality in

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regional unit,

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. The seat of the municipality is the village Evangelismos. The municipality has an area of .

Municipality

The municipality Minoa Pediada was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units: * Arkalochori * Kastelli * Thrapsano

References

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