Megas Alexandros, Pella

Megas Alexandros (Greek: Μέγας Αλέξανδρος, Alexander the Great) is a former municipality in the Pella regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pella, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] It is named after Alexander the Great. The municipal unit has an area of 88.925 km2.[3] Population 6,033 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Galatades.

Megas Alexandros
Μέγας Αλέξανδρος
Megas Alexandros is located in Greece
Megas Alexandros
Megas Alexandros
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 40°45′N 22°17′E / 40.750°N 22.283°E / 40.750; 22.283
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitPella
MunicipalityPella
Area
 • Municipal unit88.9 km2 (34.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
6,033
 • Municipal unit density68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΕΕ

References edit

  1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.