Visaltia

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Visaltia municipality
Δήμος Βισαλτίας
Visaltia (Greece)
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Basic data
State : GreeceGreece Greece
Region : Central Macedonia
Regional District : Serres
Geographic coordinates : 40 ° 54 '  N , 23 ° 34'  E Coordinates: 40 ° 54 '  N , 23 ° 34'  E
Area : 658.333 km²
Residents : 20,030 (2011)
Population density : 30.4 inhabitants / km²
Seat: Nigrita
LAU-1 code no .: 1203
Districts : 4 municipal districts
Local self-government : f122 city districts
25 local communities
Website: www.dimosvisaltias.gr
Location in the Central Macedonia region
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Visaltia ( Greek Βισαλτία ( f. Sg. )) Has been a municipality in the northern Greek region of Central Macedonia since 2011 . The parish is divided into four parish districts. The administrative seat is in Nigrita . The community is named after the ancient Macedonian district of Bisaltia .

location

The municipality of Visaltia extends over 658.333 km² in the east of the Central Macedonia region . Bordering municipalities are in the north Iraklia , Serres , in the east Emmanouil Pappas , Amfipoli and in the south Langadas and Volvi .

Administrative division

The municipality was formed after the administrative reform in 2010 from the merger of the former municipalities Achinos , Nigrita , Tragilos and Visaltia . The administrative seat of the municipality is the city of Nigrita . The former municipalities have since formed municipal districts. The community is further subdivided into 2 city districts and 25 local communities.

Parish Greek name code Area (km²) Residents 2011 City districts / local communities
(Δημοτική / Τοπική Κοινότητα)
location
Achinos Δημοτική Ενότητα Αχινού 120302 155.432 2,427 Achinos, Dafni, Zervochori, Lefkotopos , Patriki, Sitochori , Choumniko
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Visaltia Δημοτική Ενότητα 120303 144.255 4,755 Agia Paraskevi, Ambeli, Vergi, Dimitritsi, Lygaria, Nikolia, Sisamia, Triandafyllia
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Nigrita Δημοτική Ενότητα Νιγρίτης 120301 160.888 8,963 Nigrita, Terpni, Anthi, Therma, Flambouro
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Tragilos Δημοτική Ενότητα Τραγίλου 120304 197.758 3,885 Agios Dimitrios, Aidonochori, Efkarpia, Ivira, Kastanochori, Mavrothalassa, Tragilos
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total 1203 658,333 20,030

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. 1793. PDF Online (Greek)