Rethymno
Περιφερειακή ενότητα Ρεθύμνου | |
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![]() Municipalities of Rethymno | |
Coordinates: 35°15′N 24°35′E / 35.250°N 24.583°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Crete |
Seat | Rethymno |
Area | |
• Total | 1,496 km2 (578 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 84,866 |
• Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 74x xx |
Area code(s) | 283x0 |
Vehicle registration | ΡΕ |
Website | www |
Rethymno (Greek: Περιφερειακή ενότητα Ρεθύμνου) is one of the four regional units of Crete, Greece. Its capital is the city of Rethymno. Today its main income is tourism. The countryside is also based economically on agriculture and herding.