| Stagira-Akanthos Στάγιρα-Άκανθος | |
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| Municipal unit | |
  Stagira-AkanthosLocation within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 40°24′N 23°53′E / 40.400°N 23.883°E / 40.400; 23.883 | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Chalkidiki |
| Municipality | Aristotelis |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 253.4 km (97.8 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Municipal unit | 8,274 |
| • Municipal unit density | 33/km (85/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΧΚ |
Stagira-Akanthos (Greek: Στάγιρα-Άκανθος) is a former municipality in Chalkidiki, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Aristotelis, of which it is a municipal unit. Population 8,274 (2021). The seat of the former municipality was in Ierissos, which is also the seat of the municipality Aristotelis. The land area of the municipal unit is 253.373 km. It lies north of the autonomous area of Mount Athos. The Greek philosopher Aristotle was born in the ancient city of Stageira, in the northwest part of the municipal unit.
Subdivisions
The municipal unit Stagira-Akanthos is subdivided into the following communities:
See also
References
- "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.
- "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
External links
- Official website (in English, French, German, and Greek)
| Subdivisions of the municipality of Aristotelis | |
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| Municipal unit of Arnaia |
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| Municipal unit of Panagia |
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| Municipal unit of Stagira-Akanthos |
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