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Petra Πέτρα
Municipal unit
PetraLocation within the regional unit
Coordinates: 40°15′N 22°21′E / 40.250°N 22.350°E / 40.250; 22.350
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Central Macedonia
Regional unit	Pieria
Municipality	Katerini
Area
• Municipal unit	219.318 km (84.679 sq mi)
Population
• Municipal unit	4,225
• Municipal unit density	19/km (50/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	601 50
Area code(s)	23510
Vehicle registration	KN

Petra (Greek: Πέτρα) is a former municipality in Pieria regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Katerini, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 219.318 km. The population was 4,225 in 2021. The seat of the municipality was in Mesaia Milia. Petra is also the name of a small settlement in the community Foteina, that had a population of 37 in 2011.

References

1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
2. "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
3. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
4. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.

Notes

• Travels in northern Greece By William Martin Leake page 337 ISBN 1-4021-6770-9

External links

Media related to Dimos Petras (Pieria) at Wikimedia Commons

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