Amphipolis (Greek: Αμφίπολη, Amfípoli) is a municipality in the Serres regional unit of Greece. The municipality is named after the ancient city of the same name. The seat of the municipality is Rodolivos.[3]
Amfipoli
Αμφίπολη | |
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Coordinates: 40°49′6″N 23°50′24″E / 40.81833°N 23.84000°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
Regional unit | Serres |
Government | |
• Mayor | Stergios Frastanlis[1] (since 2019) |
Area | |
• Municipality | 411.7 km2 (159.0 sq mi) |
• Municipal unit | 152.1 km2 (58.7 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Municipality | 7,186 |
• Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
• Municipal unit | 2,170 |
• Municipal unit density | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) |
• Community | 163 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Vehicle registration | ΕΡ |
Website | dimos-amfipolis |
Municipality
editThe municipality Amfipoli was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 4 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[3]
The municipality has an area of 411.773 km2, the municipal unit 152.088 km2.[4] The municipal unit Amfipoli consists of the communities Amfipoli, Mesolakkia, Nea Kerdylia and Palaiokomi.[3]
References
edit- ^ Municipality of Amfipoli, Municipal elections – October 2023, Ministry of Interior
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b c "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.