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07 Ιουλίου 2020

Οι Κασσάνοι του δήμου Μινώα Πεδιάδας

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Οι Κασσάνοι (και Κασάνοι) ή Κασ(σ)άνος είναι χωριό στο δυτικό πρανές των Λασιθιώτικων ορέων και πρώην κοινότητα της επαρχίας Πεδιάδος, στο νομό Ηρακλείου, με 228 κατοίκους το 2001. Βρίσκεται σε ύψωμα και έχει πανοραμική θέα. Σήμερα αποτελεί Δημοτικό διαμέρισμα του Δήμου ΜΙΝΩΑ ΠΕΔΙΑΔΟΣ. Η θέση του είναι στο 39,1 χλμ. του δρόμου προς τη Βιάννο

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Η απόστασή του από το Ηράκλειο είναι 44,1 χλμ. Κύριες ασχολίες είναι η ελαιοκομία και η καλλιέργεια εσπεριδοειδών, στην κοιλάδα που βρίσκεται δυτικά από το χωριό. Φημίζεται επίσης για τα κρεμμύδια του. Στους Κασάνους βρίσκεται ο βυζαντινός ναός του Σωτήρος Χριστού. Κεντρικός ναός είναι ο Άγιος Γεώργιος. Ενεργός είναι ο πολιτιστικός σύλλογος του χωριού. Από τους Κασσάνους καταγόταν ο Παπατζιρίτης, δρομέας, προς τιμήν του οποίου διεξάγεται, υπό την αιγίδα και του ΣΕΓΑΣ ο διεθνής ημιμαραθώνιος που φέρει το όνομά του, κάθε χρόνο το φθινόπωρο.

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Με 538 κατοίκους συνολικά, το Δημοτικό διαμέρισμα το συναποτελούν οι οικισμοί:
οι Κασάνοι [ 228 ] η Αυλή [ 310 ] .

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Στην περιοχή γύρω από τον οικισμό από λαθρανασκαφές έχουν βρεθεί αρχαιολογικά ευρήματα. Ενδιαφέρουσες τοιχογραφίες βρίσκονται στους ναούς της Παναγίας και της Αγίας Κυριακής. Το χωριό αναφέρεται στις ενετικές απογραφές. Ειδικότερα, το 1583 στον Καστροφύλακα αναφέρεται Cassanus με 84 κατοίκους Για την ονομασία, είναι σωστότερος τύπος το Κασάνοι, από ότι ο ενικός: Κασάνος. H ονομασία του χωριού οφείλεται πιθανότατα στο οικογενειακό επώνυμο εβραϊκής οικογένειας της οποίας την ύπαρξη πληροφορούμαστε από έγγραφα του 14ου αιώνα. Από εκεί ίσως ήταν και η καταγωγή των πρώτων οικιστών, σύμφωνα με το Στέργιο Σπανάκη  Σύμφωνα με άλλη εκδοχή, το χωριό φέρεται να ιδρύθηκε από Ιταλούς, οι οποίοι αποίκισαν την περιοχή. Υπάρχουν μάλιστα και τοπωνύμια στην Ιταλία με το όνομα του χωριού.

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