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For ancient Chalcedon in Asia Minor see Chalcedon.
Chalkidona
ΧαλκηδόναLocation 
ChalkidonaCoordinates 40°44′N 22°36′E / 40.733°N 22.6°ECoordinates: 40°44′N 22°36′E / 40.733°N 22.6°E Location within the region
Government Country: Greece Region: Central Macedonia Regional unit: Thessaloniki Population statistics (as of 2001) Municipality - Population: 35,145 - Area: 389.5 km2 (150 sq mi) - Density: 90 /km2 (234 /sq mi) Municipal unit - Population: 10,001 Community - Population: 3,749 Other Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3) Chalkidona (Greek: Χαλκηδόνα, is a municipality in the Thessaloniki Prefecture, Greece. The seat of the municipality is Koufalia.[1] The town is a hub for trucking traffic around the Thessaloniki area.
Municipality
The municipality Chalkidona was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[1]
- Agios Athanasios
- Chalkidona
- Koufalia
References
- ^ a b Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
Area: 18,811 km² • Population : 1,874,214 (2001) • Capital: Thessaloniki Regional unit of Chalkidiki
Regional unit of ImathiaAlexandreia • Naousa • VeroiaRegional unit of KilkisKilkis • PaioniaRegional unit of PellaRegional unit of PieriaDio-Olympos • Katerini • Pydna–KolindrosRegional unit of SerresRegional unit of ThessalonikiAmpelokipoi–Menemeni • Chalkidona • Delta • Kalamaria • Kordelio–Evosmos • Lagkadas • Neapoli–Sykies • Oraiokastro • Pavlos Melas • Pylaia–Chortiatis • Thermaikos • Thermi • Thessaloniki • VolviRegional governor: Panagiotis Psomiadis (el) • Website: www.pkm.gov.gr Municipal unit of Chalkidona Adendro · Chalkidona · Eleousa · Mikro Monastiri · Partheni · ValtochoriMunicipal unit of Koufalia Koufalia · ProchomaCategories:- Populated places in Thessaloniki (peripheral unit)
- Municipalities of Central Macedonia
- Central Macedonia geography stubs
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