Damasta
Δαμάστα | |
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![]() View of the central road of Damasta | |
Coordinates: 35°21′11″N 24°55′23″E / 35.353°N 24.923°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Crete |
Regional unit | Heraklion |
Municipality | Malevizi |
Municipal unit | Tylisos |
Population (2021)
[1] | |
• Community | 115 |
Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
Damasta ( Greek: Δαμάστα) is a village in the municipality of Malevizi, in the Heraklion regional unit of Crete, Greece. According to the 2021 census, it numbers 115 inhabitants. [1] The village is first attested in the 16th century. During World War II, it was the site of the Damasta sabotage on 8 August 1944, and the Germans executed 30 inhabitants as reprisals on 21 August.
Damasta
Δαμάστα | |
---|---|
![]() View of the central road of Damasta | |
Coordinates: 35°21′11″N 24°55′23″E / 35.353°N 24.923°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Crete |
Regional unit | Heraklion |
Municipality | Malevizi |
Municipal unit | Tylisos |
Population (2021)
[1] | |
• Community | 115 |
Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
Damasta ( Greek: Δαμάστα) is a village in the municipality of Malevizi, in the Heraklion regional unit of Crete, Greece. According to the 2021 census, it numbers 115 inhabitants. [1] The village is first attested in the 16th century. During World War II, it was the site of the Damasta sabotage on 8 August 1944, and the Germans executed 30 inhabitants as reprisals on 21 August.