Neapoli, Thessaloniki
| Neapoli Νεάπολη | |
|---|---|
  Neapoli | |
|
Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 40°39′N 22°56′E / 40.650°N 22.933°ECoordinates: 40°39′N 22°56′E / 40.650°N 22.933°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Thessaloniki |
| Municipality | Neapoli-Sykies |
| • Municipal unit | 1.168 km2 (0.451 sq mi) |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 30,279 |
| • Municipal unit density | 26,000/km2 (67,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Neapoli (Greek: Νεάπολη) is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and was former municipality in the regional unit of Thessaloniki, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Neapoli-Sykies, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit population is 30,279 (2001 census), while its land area is only 1.168 km2 (0 sq mi), with a resulting population density of 27,252/km2 (70,580/sq mi), making it one of the densest places in the world.[3]
Neapoli is located northwestern from the city centre of Thessaloniki. Its neighbouring suburbs are those of Polichni, Stavroupoli, Sykies, Thessaloniki and Ampelokipoi. There are eight districts in Neapoli: Neapoli, Piropathon, Kato Anagennisi, Pano Anagennisi, Kunturioti, Troada, Riga Fereou, Ydragogio.
References
- ↑ De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.
- ↑ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
- ↑ National Statistical Service of Greece. Πίνακας 3. Μόνιμος πληθυσμός, επιφάνεια και πυκνότητα του πληθυσμού, με διάκριση σε αστικές και αγροτικές περιοχές καθώς, και σε πεδινές, ημιορεινές και ορεινές περιοχές. Μέσος σταθμικός των υψομέτρων. (PDF) (in Greek). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2007-10-04.
External links
- Official website (Greek)
| ||||||
| ||||||