Oreokastro (municipality)

Oreokastro parish
Δημοτική Ενότητα Ωραιοκάστρου
(Ωραιοκάστρο)

Basic data

State :

Greece

Region :

Geographic coordinates :

40 ° 44 ′ N , 22 ° 55 ′ E Coordinates: 40 ° 44 ′ N , 22 ° 55 ′ E

Height above d. M .:

200 m
(average)

Area :

21.855 km²

Residents :

21,716 (2011)

Population density :

Code No .:

071401

Structure:

1 municipality

Located in Oreokastro commune and Thessałoniki regional unit

Oreokastro ( Greek Ωραιοκάστρο ( n. Sg. )) Is a municipality in the Greek region of Central Macedonia . According to the 2011 census, the municipality has 21,716 inhabitants, the eponymous city of Oreokastro 20,852. In 2008 the city hosted the badminton tournament Greece International 2008 , and since 2013 Oreokastro has had a city partnership with Detmold .

structure

The former municipality of Oreokastro was merged with Kallithea and Mygdonia in 2010 to form the municipality of Oreokastro , and they have had the status of municipal districts ever since. The municipality of Oreokastro itself forms the municipality of the same name (Δημοτική Κοινότητα Ωραιοκάστρου) and consists of the small town of Oreokastro and the villages of Agios Georgios, Egnatia and Neokastro.

Individual evidence

↑ National Statistical Service of Greece (ΕΣΥΕ) according to 2001 census , p. 89 (PDF, 793 kB)
↑ Results of the 2011 census, Greek Statistical Office (ΕΛ.ΣΤΑΤ) ( Memento from June 27, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (Excel document, 2.6 MB)

[ESYE2001-1] National Statistical Service of Greece (ΕΣΥΕ) according to 2001 census , p. 89 (PDF, 793 kB)

[VZ2011-2] Results of the 2011 census, Greek Statistical Office (ΕΛ.ΣΤΑΤ) ( Memento from June 27, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (Excel document, 2.6 MB)