Nea Propontida Explained

Nea Propontida
Name Local:	Νέα Προποντίδα
Type:	municipality
Periph:	Central Macedonia
Periphunit:	Chalkidiki
Pop Municipality:	34829
Area Municipality:	372.3
Population As Of:	2021
Coordinates:	40.2333°N 40°W
Area Code:	2373, 2399
Licence:	XK
Mayor:	Emmanouil Karras^[1]
Since:	2014

Nea Propontida (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Νέα Προποντίδα, "New Propontis") is a municipality in the Chalkidiki regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Nea Moudania.^[2] The municipality has an area of 372.317 km².^[3]

Municipality

The municipality Nea Propontida was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:^[2]

• Kallikrateia
• Moudania
• Triglia

References

1. https://ekloges.ypes.gr/current/d/home/en/municipalities/9058/ Municipality of Nea Propontida, Municipal elections – October 2023
2. Web site: ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text. el. Government Gazette.
3. Web site: Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation). National Statistical Service of Greece. el.