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'''Chrysoupoli''' ({{lang-el|Χρυσούπολη}}) is a town and a former municipality in the ], ], ]. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality ], of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.<ref name=Kallikratis> Greece Ministry of Interior {{el icon}}</ref> The population of the municipal unit of Chrysoupoli in 2011 was 16,004. | '''Chrysoupoli''' ({{lang-el|Χρυσούπολη}}, before 1925: Σαπαίοι - ''Sapaioi'' or Σαρή Σαμπάν - ''Sari Sampan''<ref></ref>) is a town and a former municipality in the ], ], ]. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality ], of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.<ref name=Kallikratis> Greece Ministry of Interior {{el icon}}</ref> The municipal unit has an area of 245.181 km<sup>2</sup>.<ref name=stat01>{{cite web|url=http://dlib.statistics.gr/Book/GRESYE_02_0101_00098%20.pdf|publisher=National Statistical Service of Greece|title=Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)|language=el}}</ref> The population of the municipal unit of Chrysoupoli in 2011 was 16,004. | ||
It was known as "Sarışaban" during Ottoman rule. It was a '']'' centre in the ], part of the ], before the ]. | It was known as "Sarışaban" during Ottoman rule. It was a '']'' centre in the ], part of the ], before the ]. | ||
Its old name was Sapaioi between 1913-1929.<ref></ref> | |||
The ] is situated in Chrysoupoli. | The ] is situated in Chrysoupoli. |
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Settlement in GreeceChrysoupoli Χρυσούπολη | |
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Settlement | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | East Macedonia and Thrace |
Regional unit | Kavala |
Municipality | Nestos |
Area | |
• Municipal unit | 245.2 km (94.7 sq mi) |
Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
Population | |
• Municipal unit | 16,004 |
• Municipal unit density | 65/km (170/sq mi) |
• Community | 8,885 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 642 00 |
Area code(s) | 25910 |
Vehicle registration | ΚΒ |
Chrysoupoli (Template:Lang-el, before 1925: Σαπαίοι - Sapaioi or Σαρή Σαμπάν - Sari Sampan) 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 municipal unit has an area of 245.181 km. 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.
The Nestos Nature Museum is situated in Chrysoupoli.
International relations
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in GreeceTwin towns — Sister cities
Chrysoupoli is twinned with:
References
- "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- EETAA local government changes
- Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior Template:El icon
- "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
Subdivisions of the municipality of Nestos | |
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Municipal unit of Chrysoupoli |
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Municipal unit of Keramoti |
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Municipal unit of Oreino |
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