Address: Palaiochora, Crete, P.C.: 730 01, Greece
Τel.: + 30 28233 40318
Web Site: www.kantanouselinou.gr
e-mail: info@kantanouselinou.gr
The MUNICIPALITY OF KANTANOS-SELINO, with its administrative seat in Palaiochora and its historical seat in Kantanos, is one of the most dynamic and environmentally conscious municipalities in the Chania Regional Unit. It spans the southwestern part of Crete, covering a diverse landscape that stretches from the peaks of the White Mountains (Lefka Ori) to the shores of the South Cretan Sea. It comprises the municipal units of Kantanos, Pelekanos, and Anatoliko Selino (East Selino), and its economy is based on high-quality alternative tourism, traditional livestock farming, and the production of extra virgin olive oil. It is a land of profound historical memory and rich archaeological heritage.
The MUNICIPALITY OF KANTANOS-SELINO focuses on the balance between development and ecosystem protection. It was honored at the GREEK GREEN AWARDS in 2024 in the category of “ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION – Biodiversity” and in 2025 in the category of “ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION – Marine Environment Restoration”.
Contact Person: Panagiota Adam
