Chrysoupoli (municipality)

Chrysoupoli parish Δημοτική Ενότητα Χρυσούπολης (Χρυσούπολη)
Basic data
State :	Greece
Region :	East Macedonia and Thrace
Regional District :	Kavala
Municipality :	Nestos
Geographic coordinates :	40 ° 59 ′  N , 24 ° 38 ′  E Coordinates: 40 ° 59 ′  N , 24 ° 38 ′  E
Height above d. M .:	35 m (average)
Area :	245.181 km²
Residents :	16,004 (2011)
Population density :	65.3 inhabitants / km²
Code No .:	050201
Structure:	1 city district 12 local communities
Located in Nestos Municipality and Kavala Regional District

The municipality of Chrysoupoli ( Greek Δημοτική Ενότητα Χρυσούπολης Dimotiki Enotita Chrysoupolis ) is one of three municipal districts of the municipality of Nestos in the Greek region of East Macedonia and Thrace . It emerged from the municipality of the same name as part of the 2010 administrative reform and is subdivided into the Chrysoupoli district and twelve local communities.

location

The municipality occupies an area of ​​245,181 square kilometers between the municipal districts of Orino in the north and Keramoti in the south. In the east, the Nestos forms the natural border with the municipality of Topiros , the municipality of Kavala and the Gulf of Kavala border in the west.

structure

The municipality of Chrysoupoli ( Dimos Chrysoupoleos Δήμος Χρσουπόλεως) was from 1997 to 2010 a municipality of the then Greek prefecture of Kavala with the administrative seat in Chrysoupoli . It was created as a result of the municipal reform in 1997 from the merger of the Chrysoupoli municipality, which had existed since 1946, with twelve rural municipalities. With the administrative reform in 2010 , Chrysoupoli was merged with Keramoti and Topiros to form the new municipality of Nestos and has since formed a municipality there. This is subdivided into the municipality of Chrysoupoli and twelve local communities.

District local community	Greek name	code	Area (km²)	2001 residents	Residents 2011	Villages and settlements
Chrysoupoli	Δημοτική Κοινότητα Χρυσούπολης	05020101	46.890	8004	8885	Chrysoupoli
Avramylia	Τοπική Κοινότητα Αβραμυλιάς	05020102	08,498	0048	0064	Avramylia, Damaskinia
Gerondas	Τοπική Κοινότητα Γέροντα	05020103	14,847	0450	0468	Gerondas
Gravouna	Τοπική Κοινότητα Γραβούνης	05020104	09.498	0849	0737	Gravouna
Dialect	Τοπική Κοινότητα Διαλεκτού	05020105	10.148	0178	0143	Dialecto, eclectic, krini
Eratino	Τοπική Κοινότητα Ερατεινού	05020106	22,120	0883	0649	Eratino
Zarkadia	Τοπική Κοινότητα Ζαρκαδιάς	05020107	08,998	0594	0671	Ekali, Zarkadia
Xeria	Τοπική Κοινότητα Ξεριά	05020108	22,545	0503	0468	Neos Xerias
Paradisos	Τοπική Κοινότητα Παραδείσου	05020109	11,047	0429	0216	Paradisos
Perni	Τοπική Κοινότητα Πέρνης	05020110	26.209	0941	0897	Perni
Petropigi	Τοπική Κοινότητα Πετροπηγής	05020111	19,496	0530	0522	Petropigi
Pondolivado	Τοπική Κοινότητα Ποντολιβάδου	05020112	26.739	0476	0465	Ano Pondolivado, Nea Komi, Pondolivado
Chrysochori	Τοπική Κοινότητα Χρυσοχωρίου	05020113	18,146	1793	1818	Chrysochori
total		050201	245.181	15,678	16.004

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Results of the 2011 census, Greek Statistical Office (ΕΛ.ΣΤΑΤ) ( Memento from June 27, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (Excel document, 2.6 MB)
2. ↑ Κεντρική Ένωση Δήμων και Κοινοτήτων Ελλάδας (ΚΕΔΚΕ) Ελληνική Εταιρία Τοπικής Ανάπτυξης και Αυτοδιοίκησης (ΕΕΤΑΑ) (ed.): Λεξικό Διοικητικών Μεταβολών των Δήμων και Κοινοτήτων (1912-2001). 2 (Τόμος Β, λ – ω), Athens 2002, ISBN 960-7509-47-1 , p. 574 f