Nea Raidestos
Νέα Ραιδεστός | |
|---|---|
  Nea Raidestos | |
| Coordinates: 40°31.5′N 23°3.2′E / 40.5250°N 23.0533°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Thessaloniki |
| Municipality | Thermi |
| Municipal unit | Thermi |
| Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Rural | 3,869 |
| Community | |
| • Population | 4,101 (2011) |
| • Area (km2) | 14.65 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 570 00 |
| Area code(s) | +30-231x-xxx-xxx |
| Vehicle registration | NAx-xxxx to NXx-xxxx |
Nea Raidestos (Greek: Νέα Ραιδεστός) is a village and a community of the Thermi municipality.[2] The village was settled by Greek refugees from Raidestos (today's Tekirdag, Turkey) after the 1923 Population Exchange. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Thermi, of which it was a municipal district.[2] The 2011 census recorded 3,869 inhabitants in the village and 4,101 inhabitants in the community.[1] The community of Nea Raidestos covers an area of 14.65 km2.[3]
Administrative division
The community of Nea Redestos consists of two separate settlements:[1]
- Filothei (population 232)
- Nea Raidestos (population 3,869)
The aforementioned population figures are as of 2011.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- 1 2 "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- ↑ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
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