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Oraiokastro
ΩραιόκαστροLocation Coordinates 40°44′N 22°55′E / 40.733°N 22.917°ECoordinates: 40°44′N 22°55′E / 40.733°N 22.917°E Government Country: Greece Region: Central Macedonia Regional unit: Thessaloniki Population statistics (as of 2001) Municipality - Population: 25,231 - Area: 217.8 km2 (84 sq mi) - Density: 116 /km2 (300 /sq mi) Municipal unit - Population: 11,896 Other Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3) Oraiokastro (Greek: Ωραιόκαστρο) is a municipality in the Thessaloniki peripheral unit, Greece and a suburb of Thessaloniki.
Municipality
The municipality Oraiokastro was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[1]
References
- ^ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
Area: 18,811 km² • Population : 1,874,214 (2001) • Capital: ThessalonikiRegional unit of ChalkidikiRegional 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.grMunicipal unit of Mygdonia Drymos · Liti · MelissochoriMunicipal unit of Oraiokastro OraiokastroCategories:- Populated places in Thessaloniki (peripheral unit)
- Municipalities of Central Macedonia
- Central Macedonia geography stubs
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