Alexandreia

See also: Alexandria (disambiguation)
Alexandreia
Αλεξάνδρεια
Location
Alexandreia
Coordinates
Government
Country: Greece
Region: Central Macedonia
Regional unit: Imathia
Population statistics (as of 2001)
Municipality
 - Population: 43,209
 - Area: 473.4 km2 (183 sq mi)
 - Density: 91 /km2 (236 /sq mi)
Municipal unit
 - Population: 19,283
Community
 - Population: 14,370
Other
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Auto: ΗΜ

Alexandreia (Greek: Αλεξάνδρεια, also Romanized as Alexandria; older demotic Greek name Γιδά or Γηδά - Gida;[1]) is a city in the Imathia peripheral unit, Greece.

Contents

Municipality

The municipality Alexandreia was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 4 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[2]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ (Greek) Μετονομασίες των οικισμών της Μακεδονίας 1919 - 1971 Δημήτρης Λιθοξόου Μετονομασίες των οικισμών της Μακεδονίας 1919 - 1971
  2. ^ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)

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Area: 18,811 km² • Population : 1,874,214 (2001) • Capital: Thessaloniki
Regional unit of Chalkidiki
Regional unit of Imathia
Alexandreia • Naousa • Veroia
Regional unit of Kilkis
Regional unit of Pella
Regional unit of Pieria
Regional unit of Serres
Regional unit of Thessaloniki
Regional governor: Panagiotis Psomiadis (el) • Website: www.pkm.gov.gr
Subdivisions of the municipality of Alexandreia
Municipal unit of Alexandreia
Alexandreia · Kampochori · Loutros · Neochori · Nisi · Vrysaki
Municipal unit of Antigonides
Episkopi · Kavasila · Kefalochori · Palaio Skyllitsi · Stavros · Xechasmeni
Municipal unit of Meliki
Agkathia · Kypseli · Meliki · Neokastro · Prodromos
Municipal unit of Platy
Arachos · Kleidi · Koryfi · Lianoverfi · Platanos · Platy · Prasinada · Trikala