Meliti (municipal unit)
For the village Meliti, part of this municipality, see Meliti.
| Meliti Μελίτη | |
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  Meliti | |
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Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 40°50′N 21°35′E / 40.833°N 21.583°ECoordinates: 40°50′N 21°35′E / 40.833°N 21.583°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | West Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Florina |
| Municipality | Florina |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 7,803 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 530 71 |
| Website | http://www.dimosmelitis.gr/ |
Meliti (Greek: Δήμος Μελίτης) is a former municipality in Florina regional unit, West Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Florina, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The seat of the municipality was in Neochoraki.
Subdivisions
The municipal unit Meliti is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):
- Neochoraki (Neochoraki, Agios Athanasios)
- Achlada (Achlada, Ano Achlada, Giourouki)
- Vevi
- Itea
- Lofoi
- Meliti
- Palaistra
- Pappagiannis
- Sitaria
- Skopos
- Tripotamos
Demographics
According to the 2011 census, the population of Meliti Municipality was 7,803 people.[3] The municipality has a mixed population of Slavophone Greeks and the descendants of Greek refugees from Asia Minor.[4][5]
References
- ↑ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- ↑ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
- ↑ http://www.anko-eunet.gr/download/elstat-episima-apotelesmata-apografis-nomimou-plithusmou-2011
- ↑ http://strates.revues.org/document381.html
- ↑ http://www.pollitecon.com/html/communities/index.html#greece
External links
- Meliti Municipality (Greek)
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