Kalyves
title: "Kalyves" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["populated-places-in-chania-(regional-unit)", "apokoronas"] topic_path: "general/populated-places-in-chania-regional-unit" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalyves" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Kalyves |
| name_local | Καλύβες |
| type | community |
| periph | Crete |
| periphunit | Chania |
| municipality | Apokoronas |
| municunit | Armenoi |
| pop_community | 1457 |
| population_as_of | 2021 |
| coordinates | |
| licence | ΧΝ |
| image_skyline | Kalives bay.jpg |
| caption_skyline | Kalives on Souda Bay |
| :: |
|name = Kalyves |name_local = Καλύβες |type = community |periph = Crete |periphunit = Chania |municipality = Apokoronas |municunit = Armenoi |pop_community = 1457 |population_as_of = 2021 |area = |elevation = |coordinates = |postal_code = |area_code = |licence = ΧΝ |website = |image_skyline = Kalives bay.jpg |caption_skyline = Kalives on Souda Bay |elevation_min = |elevation_max = Kalyves () is a large village in Crete, Greece. It is the main village in the municipal unit of Armenoi.
Description
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Kalyves is a seaside village of Apokoronas, 19 km east of Chania that borders the ancient town of Aptera.
Historical population
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| Year | Village population | Community population |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1,069 | - |
| 1991 | 1,284 | - |
| 2001 | 1,285 | 1,408 |
| 2011 | 1,429 | 1,603 |
| 2021 | 1,304 | 1,457 |
| :: |
References
|Centre = Kalyves |North = Sea of Crete |Northeast = |East = Vamos |Southeast = Fres |South = Sfakia |Southwest = |West = Keramia |Northwest = Souda
References
- Kalogeraki, Stella. (2006). "Chania: The City and the Prefecture". Mediterraneo Editions.
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