Kolindros

Kolindros (Greek: Κολινδρός) is a town and a former municipality in Pieria regional unit, in Central Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it has been part of the municipality Pydna-Kolindros, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 124.639 km2, the community 47.856 km2.[3] In 2011, the municipal unit had a population of 3,883 residents.[1] The community of Kolindros, consisting of the settlement of Kolindros and that of Paliampela, has a population of 3,032 residents.[1]

Kolindros
Κολινδρός
Kolindros is located in Greece
Kolindros
Kolindros
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 40°29′N 22°29′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitPieria
MunicipalityPydna-Kolindros
 • Municipal unit124.639 km2 (48.123 sq mi)
Elevation
280 m (920 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Municipal unit
3,883
 • Municipal unit density31/km2 (81/sq mi)
Community
[1]
 • Population3,032 (2011)
 • Area (km2)47.856
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationKN

Notable people

International relations
Main article: List of twin towns and sister cities in Greece

Kolindros is a member of the Charter of European Rural Communities, a town twinning association across the European Union, alongside with:[4]

See also

References
  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. "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 2015-09-21.
  4. "Charter members". europeancharter.eu. Charter of European Rural Communities. Retrieved 2020-01-10.
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