title: Malevizi
text: # Malevizi
  
  Malevizi (Greek: Μαλεβίζι) is a municipality in Heraklion regional unit, Crete, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town of Gazi. The municipality has an area of 291.907 $km^2$ (112.706 sq mi).
  
  ## Municipality
  
  The municipality Malevizi was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:
  
  * Gazi
  * Krousonas
  * Tylisos
  
  ## Province
  
  The province of Malevizi (Greek: Επαρχία Μαλεβιζίου) was one of the provinces of the Heraklion Prefecture. Its territory corresponded with that of the current municipality Malevizi, the municipal unit Gorgolainis and parts of Paliani and Heraklion. It was abolished in 2006.
  
  