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Settlement in Greece
Chrysoupoli Χρυσούπολη
Settlement
Chrysoupoli by airChrysoupoli by air
CountryGreece
Administrative regionEast Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unitKavala
MunicipalityNestos
Elevation0 m (0 ft)
Population
 • Municipal unit16,004
 • Community8,885
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code642 00
Area code(s)25910
Vehicle registrationΚΒ

Chrysoupoli (Template:Lang-el) is a town and a former municipality in the Kavala regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Nestos, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The population of the municipal unit of Chrysoupoli in 2011 was 16,004.

It was known as "Sarışaban" during Ottoman rule. It was a kaza centre in the Sanjak of Drama, part of the Salonica Vilayet, before the Balkan Wars.

Its old name was Sapaioi between 1913-1929.

The Nestos Nature Museum is situated in Chrysoupoli.

International relations

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Greece

Twin towns — Sister cities

Chrysoupoli is twinned with:

References

  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior Template:El icon
  3. Chrysoupoli
Subdivisions of the municipality of Nestos
Municipal unit of Chrysoupoli
  • Avramylia
  • Chrysochori
  • Chrysoupoli
  • Dialekto
  • Erateino
  • Gerontas
  • Gravouna
  • Paradeisos
  • Perni
  • Petropigi
  • Pontolivado
  • Xerias
  • Zarkadia
Municipal unit of Keramoti
Municipal unit of Oreino
  • Agios Kosmas
  • Dipotamos
  • Dysvato
  • Elafochori
  • Kechrokampos
  • Lekani
  • Makrychori
  • Platamonas


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