Kassandreia
Kassandreia Κασσάνδρεια | |
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Kassandreia | |
Location within the region | |
Coordinates: 40°02.9′N 23°24.8′E / 40.0483°N 23.4133°ECoordinates: 40°02.9′N 23°24.8′E / 40.0483°N 23.4133°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
Regional unit | Chalkidiki |
Municipality | Kassandra |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Rural | 2,775 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Postal code | 631 00 |
Area code(s) | 23710 |
Vehicle registration | ΧΚ |
Kassandreia (Greek: Κασσάνδρεια, before 1955: Βάλτα - Valta,[2] meaning "town in the swamps") is a town and a community in Chalkidiki, northern Greece. It is the seat of the municipality of Kassandra, in the center of the peninsula. Its population was 2,775 at the 2011 census.[1] It was named after the ancient city Cassandreia, which was located near the village.
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