Administration
The regional unit Heraklion is subdivided into 8 municipalities. These are (number as in the map in the infobox):
- Archanes-Asterousia (2)
- Faistos (7)
- Gortyna (4)
- Heraklion (Irakleio, 1)
- Hersonissos (Chersonisos, 8)
- Malevizi (5)
- Minoa Pediada (6)
- Viannos (3)
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