Rodia (, before 1940: Ρογδιά - ''Rogdia'') is a village and a community of
Gazi
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municipal unit in
Heraklion regional unit on the island of
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Greece
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Πολιτιστικός Σύλλογος Γαζίου
The community of Rodia is spread on 21.6 km2 and encircles following villages and areas:
Rodia, Kapetanaki Metochi, Linoperamata, Pantanassa, Palaiokastro, Savatiana Monastery.
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Populated places in Heraklion (regional unit)
Malevizi
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