Melissochori, Thessaloniki

This article is about the village in the Thessaloniki regional unit. For the municipality in Attica, see Nea Filadelfeia.

Μελισσοχώρι
Μελισσοχώρι
Community
Μελισσοχώρι is located in Greece
Μελισσοχώρι
Μελισσοχώρι
Coordinates: 40°46.1′N 22°55.7′E / 40.7683°N 22.9283°E / 40.7683; 22.9283
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitThessaloniki
MunicipalityOraiokastro
Municipal unitMygdonia
Area
 • Community
37.561 km2 (14.502 sq mi)
Elevation
220 m (720 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community
3,437
 • Density92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
570 18
Area code(s)+30-2394
Vehicle registrationNA to NX

Melissochori (Greek: Μελισσοχώρι), known before 1926 as Baldzha (Greek: Μπάλτζα), is a village and a community of the Oraiokastro municipality.[2] Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Mygdonia, of which it was a municipal district.[2] The 2021 census recorded 3,437 inhabitants in the village.[1] The community of Melissochori covers an area of 37.561 km2.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "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. ^ a b "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 21 September 2015.
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