| Paionia Παιονία |
|
|---|---|
| Location | |
|
Paionia
|
|
| Coordinates | |
|
Location within the region
|
|
| Government | |
| Country: | Greece |
| Region: | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit: | Kilkis |
| Population statistics (as of 2001) | |
| Municipality | |
| - Population: | 32,720 |
| - Area: | 923.7 km2 (357 sq mi) |
| - Density: | 35 /km2 (92 /sq mi) |
| Other | |
| Time zone: | EET/EEST (UTC+2/3) |
Paionia (Greek: Παιονία) is a municipality in the Kilkis regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Polykastro.[1] The municipality is named after the ancient region of Paeonia.
The municipality Paionia was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 5 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[1]
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|||||||||||||||||