Gorgolainis

Gorgolainis (Greek: Γοργολαΐνης) is a former municipality in the Heraklion regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Heraklion, of which it is a municipal unit.^[2] The municipal unit has an area of 41.458 km².^[3] Population 2,525 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Agios Myronas. Another village within the municipal unit is Kato Asites.

Gorgolainis Γοργολαΐνης
Municipal unit
Gorgolainis Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 35°12′N 25°01′E
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Crete
Regional unit	Heraklion
Municipality	Heraklion
Area
• Municipal unit	41.5 km2 (16.0 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Municipal unit	2,525
• Municipal unit density	60.8/km2 (158/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)