Amphipolis (municipality)

Amphipolis (Greek: Αμφίπολη, Amfípoli) is a municipality in the Serres regional unit of Greece. The municipality is named after the ancient city of the same name. The seat of the municipality is Rodolivos.[2]

Amfipoli
Αμφίπολη
Amfipolis municipality
Amfipolis municipality
Amfipoli is located in Greece
Amfipoli
Amfipoli
Location within the region
Coordinates: 40°49′6″N 23°50′24″E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitSerres
Government
 • MayorStergios Frastanlis (since 2019)
Area
 • Municipality411.7 km2 (159.0 sq mi)
 • Municipal unit152.1 km2 (58.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Municipality
9,182
 • Municipality density22/km2 (58/sq mi)
 • Municipal unit
2,615
 • Municipal unit density17/km2 (45/sq mi)
Community
[1]
 • Population185 (2011)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΕΡ
Websitedimos-amfipolis.gr

Municipality

The municipality Amfipoli was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 4 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[2]

The municipality has an area of 411.773 km2, the municipal unit 152.088 km2.[3]

References
  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (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.
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