Asi Gonia () is a mountainous village and a former community in the eastern part of the Chania regional unit in Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Apokoronas, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of . Asi Gonia is situated east of the Lefka Ori mountain range, 20 km southwest of Rethymno. The communal office is situated in the heart of the community. In the village square there are two statues dedicated to the two Greek prime ministers Eleftherios Venizelos and Sofoklis Venizelos. Historical population Famous natives George Psychoundakis, resistance fighter and author of the Cretan Runner Pavlos Gyparis, infantry Colonel of the Greek army Andreas Papadakis, infantry Colonel of the Greek army and leader of AEAK Stylianos Petrakis, Vice Admiral Petromarkos, Cretean Revolutions Chief References External links GTP Travel Pages (Municipality) Populated places in Chania (regional unit)