Triandria

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Triandria Τριανδρία
Location
Coordinates	40°37′N 22°58′E / 40.617, 22.967Coordinates: 40°37′N 22°58′E / 40.617, 22.967
Time zone:	EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Elevation (center):	70 m (230 ft)
Government
Country:	Greece
Periphery:	Central Macedonia
Prefecture:	Thessaloniki
Mayor:	Xénia Drítsa
Population statistics (as of 2001[1])
City Proper
- Population:	11,289
- Area:[2]	1.475 km² (1 sq mi)
- Density:	7,654 /km² (19,823 /sq mi)
Codes
Postal:	553 37
Area:	2310
Auto:	Ν
Website
www.triandria.gr

Triandria (Greek: Τριανδρία) is a suburban city located in the northwestern part of the Thessaloniki metropolitan area and the Thessaloniki prefecture next to the historic centre of Thessaloniki (Coordinates:N 40°37.340', E 22°58.360' or Ν 40.6223°, Ε 22.9726° Elevation: 70m). It is surrounded by the Kaftanzoglio Stadium on south-west, the subdivision of Saranta Ekklisies on north-west and the one of Ano Toumpa on east. Triandria is accessed with the ring highway at the Triandria Interchange (Interchange K8) to the east and the Toumpa Interchange (Interchange K8).

[edit] Other

Triandria has four elementary schools,two gymnasiums, a lyceum, a basketball and a soccer field both home to local team Achilleas Triandrias.There is also a church of Agios Spiridonas, the biggest in honor of the Saint outside the island of Corfu where he is considered a patron saint.

[edit] Historical population

[edit] External links

• Official website (Greek)
• DriveMe - Triandria
• Maporama
• Mapquest - Triandria

[edit] See also

• Communities of Thessaloniki