Exaplatanos

Exaplatanos
Εξαπλάτανος
Exaplatanos

Coordinates: 40°59′N 22°07′E / 40.983°N 22.117°E / 40.983; 22.117Coordinates: 40°59′N 22°07′E / 40.983°N 22.117°E / 40.983; 22.117
Country Greece
Administrative region Central Macedonia
Regional unit Pella
Municipality Almopia
Population (2001)[1]
  Municipal unit 9,141
Community
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Vehicle registration ΕΕ

Exaplatanos (Greek: Εξαπλάτανος; Macedonian Slavic: Капињани, Kapinjani;,[2] Turkish: Kapinyari) is a village and a former municipality in the Pella regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Almopia, of which it is a municipal unit.[3] Population 9,141 (2001). In 1912 the village numbered 1,315 residents exclusively Muslims.

One of the villages in this municipal unit is Archangelos (Megleno-Romanian: Ossiani).

References

  1. De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.
  2. Todor Hristov Simovski, The Inhabited Places of the Aegean Macedonia (Skopje 1998), ISBN 9989-9819-4-9, p. 90.
  3. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)

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