General Information on Heraklio
Heraklio is a Town in Heraklion in the Crete Region of Greece.
Heraklio is also a Port, a Listed traditional settlement, a Town hall, a Prefecture capital, a Province capital, an Island capital, a Regional seat, a Municipal district and an Archbishop house.
The telephone access code of Heraklio is +302810.
Heraklio is at an altitude of 34 meters.
In 1991, Heraklio's population was 115,124, up from 102,398 in 1981.
Locations near Heraklio include the Suburb of Poros and the Small town of Nea Alikarnassos.
Other Names of Heraklio include Chandax (byzantine Period), Iraklio (alternative).
On our Heraklio page you can see Heraklio Photos, explore Heraklio's Map and nearby Destinations, find Heraklio Hotels and check Heraklio's Weather by following the links below and to the left.
Current Weather in Heraklio

The weather conditions recorded for Heraklio on Thursday, January 21 at 7:09 pm are:
Scattered clouds with 40% clouds and the temperature is 11.2°.
The temperature today is expected to range between 11° and 12°.
The wind is blowing at a speed of 1 Bf (3.1 mph) from the South (190.0°) and the pressure is 1028 hPa.
Today's sunrise was at 07:25 and the sunset is at 17:35.
Weather Forecast for Heraklio
Day | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
---|---|---|---|
Thu 21/01 | ![]() | 9° - 14° | 1 Bf SW |
Fri 22/01 | ![]() | 10° - 14° | 1 Bf SW |
Sat 23/01 | ![]() | 10° - 14° | 2 Bf S |
Sun 24/01 | ![]() | 12° - 16° | 3 Bf S |
Mon 25/01 | ![]() | 13° - 17° | 2 Bf SW |
Tue 26/01 | ![]() | 12° - 16° | 1 Bf S |
Wed 27/01 | ![]() | 9° - 11° | 3 Bf NW |
Hotels near Heraklio include Poseidon Hotel Heraklion, Pasiphae Hotel Heraklion, Life Boutique Hotel, GDM Megaron Hotel and Aquila Atlantis Hotel. See All Hotels in Heraklio >
You can Rent a Car in Heraklio through the Greece.com Heraklio Car Rental Engine.
Restaurants Near Heraklio
Restaurants near Heraklio include Odos Egeou (Greek), Alekos Taverne (Greek), Beer House (Pub), Yankees grill & burger and Petrou & Pavlou.
Businesses Near Heraklio
Businesses near Heraklio include Iris (Quality Certification), Odos Aigaiou (Restaurants & Taverns), Techni Kai Techniki Ae (Architects & Architectural Offices), Tzigkounaki Kikilia (Advertising Agencies) and Techni Kai Techniki Ae (Technical Contractors).
Map of Heraklio