Rodovani (
Greek
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: Ροδοβάνι) is a community and a small village in
Chania regional unit on the island of
Crete
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,
Greece
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. It is part of the municipal unit of
East Selino
East Selino ( el, Ανατολικό Σέλινο) is a former municipality in the Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kantanos-Selino, of which it is a municipal unit. The mun ...
(''Anatoliko Selino''). The community consists of the following villages (population in 2011):
*Rodovani, pop. 98
*Agriles, pop. 22
*Kamaria, pop. 9
*Livada, pop. 29
*Maza, pop. 47
Near Rodovani is located the ancient city of
Elyros
Elyrus or Elyros ( grc, Ἔλυρος) was a town of ancient Crete, which the '' Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax'' places between Cydonia and Lissus. It had a harbour, Syia (Συΐα), situated on the south coast of the island, 60 stadia west of Po ...
.
References
Populated places in Chania (regional unit)
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