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Administrative Region : Crete
Regional unit : Chania

Malaxa (Μαλάξα ) Chania

Malaxa is a village in the Chania Prefecture on Crete in Greece. The 2001 census counted a population of 178 people in the village.[1] In ancient times the Malaxa area was under the sphere of influence of the nearby powerful city of Kydonia.[2] Malaxa lies on the feet of the Lefka Ori, and is separated from the large city of Chania by the Chania Plain.

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Lefka Ori from Malaxa

Line notes

^ 2001 census
^ Hogan, 2008


References

The area of Mournies: Hania prefecture
C. Michael Hogan, Cydonia, The Modern Antiquarian, Jan. 23, 2008

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Community Drakona
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Community Kampoi
Kampoi (Κάμποι, οι)
Madaro (Μαδαρόν, το)
Tsakistra (Τσακίστρα, η)
Community Kontopoula
Katochori (Κατωχώρι, το)
Kontopoula (Κοντόπουλα, τα)
Community Malaxa
Malaxa (Μαλάξα, η)
Community Pappadiana
Achlades (Αχλάδαι, αι)
Gerolakkos (Γερολάκκος, ο)
Loulos (Λούλος, ο)
Panagia (Παναγιά, η)
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Spiliaria (Σπηλιάρια, τα)

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