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Madytos

Coordinates: 40°37′N 23°34′E / 40.617°N 23.567°E / 40.617; 23.567
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Madytos
Μάδυτος
Madytos is located in Greece
Madytos
Madytos
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 40°37′N 23°34′E / 40.617°N 23.567°E / 40.617; 23.567
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitThessaloniki
MunicipalityVolvi
Area
 • Municipal unit89.909 km2 (34.714 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
2,045
 • Municipal unit density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Madytos (Greek: Μάδυτος) is a former municipality in the Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Volvi, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] Its population was 2,045 in 2021. The municipal unit has an area of 89.909 km2.[3] The seat of the municipality was in Nea Madytos. The town takes its name from the ancient Greek city of Madytus at the shore of Hellespont.

References

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  1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  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.