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 (Greek: Εμμανουήλ Καρράς)
Area
  Municipality372.3 km2 (143.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Municipality
36,500
  Municipality density98/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code(s)2373, 2399
Vehicle registrationXKx-xxxx
Websitehttp://www.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.[2] The municipality has an area of 372.317 km2.[3]

Municipality

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:[2]

References

  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. 1 2 "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
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