East Olympos
East Olympos
Ανατολικός Όλυμπος | |
|---|---|
  East Olympos Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 40°04′N 22°34′E / 40.067°N 22.567°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Pieria |
| Municipality | Dion-Olympos |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 152.939 km2 (59.050 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 7,999 |
| • Municipal unit density | 52/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | KN |
East Olympos, or Anatolikos Olympos (Greek: Ανατολικός Όλυμπος, Anatolikós Ólympos, lit. 'east Olympos'), is a former municipality in Pieria regional unit, Greece. In Greece's 2011 local government reform East Olympos became a municipal unit of the municipality Dion-Olympos.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 152.939 km2 (59.050 sq mi)[3] and a population of 7,999 (2021).[1] The seat of the former East Olympos municipality was in Leptokarya.
The current East Olympos municipal unit consists of the following communities (constituent villages in parentheses):
- Leptokarya
- Panteleimonas (Palaios Panteleimonas, Neos Panteleimonas, Paralia Panteleimonos)
- Platamon
- Poroi (Neoi Poroi, Agios Dimitrios, Poroi)
- Skotina (Skotina, Ano Skotina, Paralia Skotinis)
References[edit]
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ "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 (PDF) from the original on 2015-09-21.
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