Nea Madytos Explained

Nea Madytos
Name Local:Νέα Μάδυτος
Type:community
Periph:Central Macedonia
Periphunit:Thessaloniki
Municipality:Volvi
Municunit:Madytos
Population:1369
Area:34.705
Population As Of:2021
Coordinates:40.6233°N 56.7°W
Postal Code:570 14
Area Code:+30-2397
Licence:NA to NX
Elevation:70

Nea Madytos (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Νέα Μάδυτος) is a village and a community of the Volvi municipality.[1] Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Madytos, of which it was a municipal district and the seat.[1] The 2021 census recorded 1,369 inhabitants in the village. The community of Nea Madytos covers an area of 34.705 km2.[2]

It was founded in the mid-1920s by refugees originating from Madytos (present Eceabat, Turkey).

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  1. Web site: ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities. el. Government Gazette.
  2. Web site: Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation). National Statistical Service of Greece. el.