Maronia sapes
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Municipality of Maronia-Sapes Δήμος Μαρώνειας-Σαπών (Μαρώνεια-Σάπες) |
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| Region : | East Macedonia and Thrace | ||
| Regional District : | Rodopi | ||
| Geographic coordinates : | 41 ° 2 ′ N , 25 ° 37 ′ E | ||
| Area : | 641.751 km² | ||
| Residents : | 14,733 (2011) | ||
| Population density : | 23 inhabitants / km² | ||
| Seat: | Sapes | ||
| LAU-1 code no .: | 0104 | ||
| Districts : | 2 parishes | ||
| Local self-government : |
3 city districts 14 local communities |
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| Website: | dimosmaroneiassapon.gr | ||
| Location in the region of East Macedonia and Thrace | |||
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Maronia-Sapes ( Greek Μαρώνεια-Σάπες ) has been a municipality in the northeastern Greek region of East Macedonia and Thrace since 2011 . The parish is divided into two parish districts. The administrative seat is the small town of Sapes .
location
The municipality of Maronia-Sapes extends in the east of the East Macedonia and Thrace region north of the Thracian Sea over 641,751 km². Adjacent municipalities are Arriana , Soufli in the north and northeast , Alexandroupoli in the east and Komotini in the west . A narrow strip in the north separates an exclave of the municipality of Arriana from its municipality.
Administrative division
The municipality was formed after the administrative reform in 2010 from the merger of the former municipalities Maronia and Sapes . The administrative seat of the municipality is the city of Sapes . The former municipalities have since formed municipal districts. The community is further subdivided into 3 city districts and 14 local communities.
| Parish | Greek name | code | Area (km²) | Residents 2011 | City districts / local communities (Δημοτική / Τοπική Κοινότητα) |
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| Maronia | Δημοτική Ενότητα Μαρωνείας | 010402 | 287.155 | 6,350 | Amaranda, Xylagani, Imeros, Maronia , Mirana, Pelagia, Proskynites |
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| Sapes | Δημοτική Ενότητα Ιάσμου | 010401 | 354,596 | 8,383 | Sapes, Amfia, Arisvi, Evrinos, Iasio, Kizario, Krovyli, Lofario, Nea Sanda, Strymi |
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| total | 0104 | 641,751 | 14,733 | |||
traffic
The two most important transport routes in northern Greece, which connect to the Bulgarian and Turkish transport network, run through the municipality in a west-east direction with the motorway 2 and the Thessaloniki – Ormenio railway line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Results of the 2011 census at the National Statistical Service of Greece (ΕΛ.ΣΤΑΤ) ( Memento from June 27, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (Excel document, 2.6 MB)
- ↑ Law 3852, Νέα Αρχιτεκτονική της Αυτοδιοίκησης και της Αποκεντρωμένης Διοίκησης - Πρόγραμμα Καλλικράτης. ΦΕΚ 87 A / 7.6.2010, Άρθρο 1. Σύσταση δήμων. P. 1793. PDF Online (Greek)