Exaplatanos (Greek: Εξαπλάτανος; Macedonian: Капињани, Kapinjani;[2] Turkish: Kapinyari) is a village and a former municipality in the Pella regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Almopia, of which it is a municipal unit.[3] The municipal unit has an area of 422.907 km2.[4] Population 6,105 (2021). In 1912 the village numbered 1,315 residents exclusively Pomak Muslims.
Exaplatanos
Εξαπλάτανος | |
|---|---|
  Exaplatanos Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 40°59′N 22°07′E / 40.983°N 22.117°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Pella |
| Municipality | Almopia |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 422.9 km2 (163.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 6,105 |
| • Municipal unit density | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) |
| • Community | 1,080 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΕΕ |
One of the villages in this municipal unit is Archangelos (Megleno-Romanian: Ossiani).
References
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ Todor Hristov Simovski, The Inhabited Places of the Aegean Macedonia (Skopje 1998), ISBN 9989-9819-4-9, p. 90.
- ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (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.
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