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Rethymno Prefecture
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Cite This SourceRethymno (Greek Ρέθυμνο, ) is a prefecture in the island of Crete. Its capital is the city of Rethymno.
Today its main income is tourism. The countryside of the prefecture is also based economically on agriculture and herding. The village of Anogia is reported to have the highest fertility rate of the EU. Three other notable towns in the Rethymno prefecture are Plakias, Spili and Agia Galini.
Famous inhabitants of the Rethymno Prefecture
Municipalities
| Municipality | YPES code | Seat (if different) | Postal code | Area code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anogeia | 4401 | 740 51 | 28340 | |
| Arkadi | 4402 | Adele | 741 00 | 28310-8 |
| Foinikas | 4411 | Sellia | 740 60 | 28320-3 |
| Geropotamos | 4403 | Perama | 740 52 | 28340-2 |
| Kouloukonas | 4404 | Garazo | 740 54 | 28320-4 |
| Kourites | 4405 | Fourfouras | 740 62 | 28330-4 |
| Lampi | 4406 | Spili | 740 66 | 28320-2 |
| Lappa | 4407 | Episkopi | 740 55 | 28310-6 |
| Nikiforos Fokas | 4408 | Gonia | 741 00 | 28310-3 |
| Rethymno | 4409 | 741 00 | 28310-2 through 9 | |
| Syvritos | 4410 | Agia Foteini | 740 61 | 28330-2 |
| Zoniana |
See also: List of settlements in the Rethymno prefecture
External links
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