Rethymno prefecture

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Rethymno (Greek Ρέθυμνο) is a prefecture on the island of Crete, Greece. 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 European Union. Two other notable towns in the Rethymno prefecture are Spili and Agia Galini.


Famous inhabitants of the Rethymno Prefecture


Municipalities

Municipality YPES code Seat Postal code Area code
Anogio 4401 Anogio 740 51 28340
Arkadi 4402 Adele 741 00 28310-8
Foinikes 4411 Myrthios 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
Nikiforou Foka 4408 Athanatos Gonias 741 00 28310-3
Rethymno 4409 Rethymno 741 00 28310-2 thru 9
Syvritos 4410 Agia Fotini 740 61 28330-2

See also: List of settlements in the Rethymno prefecture