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! align="center" colspan="2" | Statistics
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| [[Prefecture]]: || [[Argolis]]
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| [[Provinces of Greece|Province]]: || [[Province of Ermioni|Ermioni]] (capital)
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| Location: Latitude: Longitude:|| 37.377/37°22'40' N lat.23.124/23°9'31' E long
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| Population: ([[2001]])  - Total  - Density¹  - Rank||  14,503  -/km² 
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| Elevation:  -lowest:  -centre:  -highest:|| Argolic and the Saronic Gulfs 92 m(centre) about 300 to 400 m
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| [[List of postal codes in Greece|Postal code]]: || 213 00
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| [[Area codes in Greece|Area/distance code]]: || 11-30-[[Greece dialing code 27540|27540]] (030-27540)-2 
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| [[YPES|Municipal code]]: || 0409
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| [[License plates in Greece|Car designation]]: || <code>AP</code>
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| 3-letter abbreviation: || KRN '''Kr'''a'''n'''idi
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| Address of administration: || 11 Melina Merkouri St. Kranidi 213 00
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'''Kranidi''' or '''Kranidhi''' ([[Greek language|Greek]], Modern: Κρανίδι, Ancient/[[Katharevousa]]: -on), older forms '''Kranidio''', '''Kranidion''' and '''Kranidhion''' is a town located in the southern part of [[Argolis]] in the [[Peloponnese]], [[Greece]]. Kranidi is also the provincial capital of Ermioni. The origin of the name comes from the word Koronida while sometime it comes from Kranaos which means "rocky trough". It is linked by a road linking Lygouri and Porto Cheli. It is located SE of [[Argos]] and [[Nafplio]], about 50 km S of Lygouri, SW of [[Troizina]] and [[Ermioni]] and N of [[Kranidi]].

==Geography==

Much of the area are rocky and forested. The hill which are covered with bushes are not as far as 800 m from the town. The rocky landscapes are to the west and east and arouind Kranidi. Bushes and some forests lie to the northeast.

==Communications==

*Radio Kranidi, Kranidi's radio station

==Nearest places==

*Porto Cheli, S
*[[Kosta, Greece|Kosta]]

==Communities==

*[[Porto Cheli]]

==Historical population==

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! Year !! Population !! Change !! Municipal population
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| [[1981]] || 3,949 || - || -
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| [[1991]] || 3,959 || up .025% || 8,973

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==Other==

Kranidi has schools, lyceums, a gymnasia, a churches, banks, a police station, a water tower, a post office, a library, a virtual museum, a junior soccer team, and a square (''plateia''). The main streets includes [[Melina Mercouri|Melina Merkouri]] Street

==External links==

*http://hellas.teipir.gr/prefectures/english/Argolidas/Kranidi.htm, or in Greek: [http://hellas.teipir.gr/prefectures/greek/Argolidas/Kranidi.htm]

 
<table width = 75% border = 2 align="center">
<tr><td width = 35% align="center">'''Northwest:''' [[Drepano (Argolida), Greece|Assini]]
<td width = 30% align="center">'''North:''' [[Epidavros]]</td>
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<td width = 10% align="center">'''West:''' [[Argolic Gulf]] </td>
<td width = 35% align="center">'''Kranidi'''</td>
<td width = 30% align="center">'''East:''' [[Ermioni]] and [[Troizina]]<td>
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<td width = 30% align="center">'''South:''' Argolic Gulf/[[Saronic Gulf]]</td>
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[[Category:Argolis prefecture]]
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-*Porto Cheli, S
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+'''Kranidi''' or '''Kranidhi''' ([[Greek language|Greek]], Modern: Κρανίδι, Ancient/[[Katharevousa]]: -on), older forms '''Kranidio''', '''Kranidion''' and '''Kranidhion''' is a town located in the southern part of [[Argolis]] in the [[Peloponnese]], [[Greece]].  Kranidi is also the provincial capital of Ermioni.  The origin of the name comes from the word Koronida while sometime it comes from Kranaos which means "rocky trough". It is linked by a road linking Lygourio and Porto Cheli.  It is located SE of [[Argos]] and [[Nafplio]], about 50 km S of Lygourio, SW of [[Troizina]] and [[Ermioni]] and N of [[Kranidi]].
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