Paranesti

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Paranesti municipality
Δήμος Παρανεστίου
Paranesti (Greece)
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Basic data
State : GreeceGreece Greece
Region : East Macedonia and Thrace
Regional District : drama
Geographic coordinates : 41 ° 21 ′  N , 24 ° 30 ′  E Coordinates: 41 ° 21 ′  N , 24 ° 30 ′  E
Area : 1,029.392 km²
Residents : 3,901 (2011)
Population density : 3.8 inhabitants / km²
Seat: Paranesti
LAU-1 code no .: 0204
Districts : 2 parishes
Local self-government : f12f1210 local communities
Location in the region of East Macedonia and Thrace
File: 2011 Dimos Paranestiou.svg
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Paranesti ( Greek Παρανεστί ( n. Sg. )) 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 place of the same name Paranesti .

location

Paranesti is the north-easternmost municipality of Macedonia and with 1029.392 km² the third largest in the region of East Macedonia and Thrace . In the north it borders on Bulgaria . Adjacent communities are from the east to southeast Myki , Xanthi , Nestos and Kavala , in the south Doxato and western drama .

Administrative division

The municipality was formed after the administrative reform in 2010 from the merger of the former municipalities Nikiforos and Paranesti . Paranesti is the administrative seat of the municipality. The former municipalities have since formed municipal districts. The community is further subdivided into 10 local communities.

Parish Greek name code Area (km²) Residents 2011 City districts / local communities
(Δημοτική / Τοπική Κοινότητα)
location
Nikiforos Δημοτική Ενότητα Νικηφόρου 020402 240.998 2,805 Adriani, Ano Pyxari, Nikiforos, Platania, Platanovrysi, Ptelea Platanias, Ypsili Rachi
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Paranesti Δημοτική Ενότητα Παρανεστίου 020401 788,394 1,096 Paranesti, Tholos, Silli
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total 0204 1029,392 3,901

traffic

The train station of Paranesti is on the 1896 opened railway line Thessaloniki-Alexandroupoli .

Individual evidence

  1. 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)
  2. Law 3852, Νέα Αρχιτεκτονική της Αυτοδιοίκησης και της Αποκεντρωμένης Διοίκησης - Πρόγραμμα Καλλικράτης. ΦΕΚ 87 A / 7.6.2010, Άρθρο 1. Σύσταση δήμων. P. 1787. PDF Online (Greek)