Nea Propontida

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Nea Propontida
Νέα Προποντίδα
Nea Propontida is located in Greece
Nea Propontida
Nea Propontida
Location within the region
Coordinates: 40°14′N 23°17′E / 40.233°N 23.283°E / 40.233; 23.283
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitChalkidiki
Government
 • MayorEmmanouil Karras[1] (since 2014)
Area
 • Municipality372.3 km2 (143.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Municipality34,829
 • Density94/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code(s)2373, 2399
Vehicle registrationXK
Websitewww.nea-propontida.gr

Nea Propontida (Greek: Νέα Προποντίδα, "New Propontis") is a municipality in the Chalkidiki regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Nea Moudania.[3] The municipality has an area of 372.317 km2.[4]

Municipality

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The municipality Nea Propontida was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[3]

References

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  1. ^ Municipality of Nea Propontida, Municipal elections – October 2023, Ministry of Interior
  2. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  3. ^ a b "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  4. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.