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The village is the seat of the municipal district. It is located at an altitude of 600m and was built the 13th century. The settlement is reported, during Venetian rule, by Barozzi, Kastrofilaka and Basilicata. It is one of few villages in Crete, where there is an increase of population happening during the last few years.
It is one of the more important livestock farming villages of Milopotamos, with 28.000 to 30.000 sheep and goats. It also produces raisins. Finally, the last few years it has seen an impressive growth in the craft of weaving.
The villagers have participated in the Revolution of 1866. Here, the General Assembly of Cretans (September 1868) signed a resolution, addressed to the Great Powers, informing them about the situation inCrete.
Settlement of Livadia district that lies at an altitude of 610m and it is known since 1577.
The name of the village comes from the Dorian krini, testifiying that the village has a very long history indeed. The residents of the settlement participated in the revolutionary war of 1868.
Kalivos village, the seat and the only village of Kalivos municipal district, is found at an altitude of 560m.
The name is the superlative of the word kalivi (hut). The village is recorded by Barozzi, Kastrofilakas and Basilicata during Venetian rule. It is also mentioned at the Turkish census of 1671. In 1920 it constitutes seat of the homonymus rural municipality.
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