Moschopotamos
| Moschopotamos Μοσχοπόταμος | |
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| Coordinates: 40°19.5′N 22°18.5′E / 40.3250°N 22.3083°ECoordinates: 40°19.5′N 22°18.5′E / 40.3250°N 22.3083°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Pieria |
| Municipality | Katerini |
| Municipal unit | Elafina |
| Elevation | 450 m (1,480 ft) |
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| • Population | 543 |
| • Area (km2) | 13.606 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 601 00 |
| Area code(s) | +30-2351-xxx-xxx |
| Vehicle registration | KNx-xxxx |
Moschopotamos (Greek: Μοσχοπόταμος, Greek pronunciation: [mosxo'potamos]) is a village and a community of the Katerini municipality.[1] Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Elafina, of which it was a municipal district.[1] The 2011 census recorded 543 inhabitants in the village.[2] The community of Moschopotamos covers an area of 13.606 km2.[3]
History
The village was named Dryanista (Greek: Δρυάνιστα, Greek pronunciation: [ðɾi'anista]) until 1926, when it was officially renamed to its current name.[4]
Population
According to the 2011 census, the population of the settlement of Moschopotamos was 543 people, a decrease of almost 25% compared to that of the previous census of 2001.[2][5]
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References
- 1 2 Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
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- ↑ Πίνακας 3. Πραγματικός πληθυσμός, επιφάνεια και πυκνότητα του πληθυσμού, με διάκριση σε αστικές και αγροτικές περιοχές καθώς και σε πεδινές, ημιορεινές και ορεινές περιοχές. Μέσος σταθμικός των υψομέτρων. (PDF) (in Greek). Ελληνική Στατιστική Αρχή (Hellenic Statistical Authority). Retrieved 11 December 2013.
- ↑ Δρυάνιστα -- Μοσχοπόταμος (in Greek). Πανδέκτης. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- 1 2 Μόνιμος πληθυσμός . Νομοί , δήμοι , κοινότητες , δημοτικά και κοινοτικά διαμερίσματα και οικισμοί (PDF) (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
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