Ampelokipoi Αμπελόκηποι |
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Ampelokipoi
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Location within the regional unit
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Government | |
Country: | Greece |
Region: | Central Macedonia |
Regional unit: | Thessaloniki |
Municipality: | Ampelokipoi-Menemeni |
Population statistics (as of 2001) | |
Municipal unit | |
- Population: | 40,959 |
- Area: | 1.803 km2 (1 sq mi) |
- Density: | 22,717 /km2 (58,837 /sq mi) |
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Time zone: | EET/EEST (UTC+2/3) |
Elevation (min-max): | 0 - 20 m (0 - 66 ft) |
Postal: | 561 21, 561 23 |
Telephone: | +30231 |
Auto: | Ν |
Website | |
www.ampelokipoi.gr |
Ampelokipoi (Greek: Αμπελόκηποι, "vineyards") is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and was a former municipality of the regional unit of Thessaloniki, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Ampelokipoi-Menemeni, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] The population is 40,959, as of 2001, with a land area of 1.803 km². Ampelokipoi is the seat of the new Ampelokipoi-Menemeni municipality.
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Thessaloniki, Menemeni, Evosmos, Stavroupoli, Neapoli.
The municipal sports club AO Ampelokipon has football, basketball, volleyball, swimming and athletic clubs. The local stadium was a training center for Olympic Games of 2004.
The municipality has many problems in this sector because of the lack of school buildings and overpopulation.
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