The regional unit Heraklion is subdivided into 8 municipalities:
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Heraklion (Iraklion) - The capital city of Crete. Bustling and busy with everyday life it also offers the most iconic of Cretan antiquities, Knossos palace and the Minotaurs labyrinth.
The regional unit of Heraklion borders Rethymno to the west and Lasithi to the east. The mountains dominate the rest of the regional unit, notably the south and farmlands are situated in the central and the northern parts, at the coast and in valleys.
The main mountains are parts of Ida or Idi Mountains to the west and Asterousia in the south. Hearklion prefecture includes the island of Dia to the north.
The regional unit Heraklion is subdivided into 8 municipalities:
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