The document provides information about the town of Hersonissos, Greece. It notes that the area has a population of 23,825 with 10,264 people living in Hersonissos town. It then lists the main villages in the area and provides climate data showing average temperatures and rainfall amounts monthly. Additionally, it shares details on the types and amounts of accommodations available, the top countries that visitors arrive from, and yearly arrival numbers. In closing, it highlights some of Hersonissos' attractions like beaches, activities, villages and nightlife to encourage visitors to experience its blend of holiday options.
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2. Area population: 23,825
Town population: 10,264
Main villages of the area:
“Located in the north of Crete bordering the Aegean Sea”
Agriana / Chatzana
Analipsi
Anissaras
Ano Hersonissos
Avdou
Gonies
Hersonissos Port
Kera
Koutouloufari
Piskopiano
Potamies
3. CLIMATE
JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
Average Temperature (°C) 12,1 12,2 13,5 16,5 20,3 24,4 26,1 26,0 23,5 20,0 16,6 13,7
Average Rainfall (mm) 90,1 67,6 58,2 28,5 14,2 3,5 1,0 0,6 17,7 64,9 59,0 77,9
From Heraklion by car or bus : About 25 minutes ride (26 km)
Closest airport: N. Kazantzakis International Airport of Heraklion (23km)
4. Type of
accommodation Total 5* 4* 3* 2* 1*
Hersonissos
Municipality Hotels Rooms Beds
Hotel
s Rooms Beds Hotels Rooms Beds Hotels Rooms Beds Hotels Rooms Beds Hotels Rooms Beds
Hotel 373 27.828 53.524 23 6.082 12.202 78 10.634 20.588 74 4.081 7.715 126 4.625 7.715 62 2.242 4.080
Camping 2 51 96 2 51 96
GRAND TOTAL 375 27.879 53.620 23 6.082 12.202 78 10.634 20.588 74 4.081 7.715 126 4.625 7.715 64 2.293 4.176
Type of
accommodation Total 4K 3K 2K 1K
Area of
Hersonissos Hotels Rooms Beds Hotels Rooms Beds Hotels Rooms Beds Hotels Rooms Beds Hotels Rooms Beds
GRAND TOTAL 182 342 167 14 196 352 91 1.203 2.424 48 560 1.164 14 122 241
5. 31%
20%
19%
14%
8%
8%
Main Markets - 2013
RUSSIA
UNITED KINGDOM
GERMANY
FRANCE
THE NETHERLANDS
ISRAEL
-
200.000
400.000
600.000
800.000
1,000.000
Arrivals
Arrivals
Total Arrivals
2005 539,787
2006 574,588
2007 694,352
2008 674,011
2009 699,754
2010 745,539
2011 838,717
2012 875,748
2013 993,584
6. -
500.000
1,000.000
1,500.000
2,000.000
2,500.000
3,000.000
3,500.000
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
539.787 574.588
694.352 674.011 699.754 745.539
838.717 875.748
993.584
1,729.469
1,850.145
2,229.1832,278.119
2,373.267
2,454.801
2,815.610
2,731.201
3,066.954
Arrivals
Year
Arrivals per Year
Total Arrivals per Year
Year Hersonissos
Municipality
Region of Crete
2005 539,787 1.729,469
2006 574,588 1.850,145
2007 694,352 2.229,183
2008 674,011 2.278,119
2009 699,754 2.373,267
2010 745,539 2.454,801
2011 838,717 2.815,610
2012 875,748 2.731,201
2013 993,584 3.066,954
7. • An Eden with thousands of secrets waiting for the visitor to discover
• Coastal tourist resort of perfect infrastructure that includes high quality
hotels, family resorts, SPAs, traditional houses and congress facilities
• Perfectly organized Blue Flag awarded beaches
• Fabulous landscape offered for explorations and relaxing wanders
• Extreme leisure activities such as paragliding, water sports, bungee
jumping and mountain bike
• Picturesque traditional villages with unique architectural character
unaltered, offered for nature explorations
• A town that never sleeps due to its vibrant nightlife
• A unique blend of holiday options for all types of travelers