Moudania (municipal unit)

Moudania
Μουδανιά
Moudania is located in Greece
Moudania
Moudania
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 40°14′N 23°17′E / 40.233°N 23.283°E / 40.233; 23.283
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitChalkidiki
MunicipalityNea Propontida
Area
 • Municipal unit141.464 km2 (54.620 sq mi)
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
19,104
 • Municipal unit density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
632 00
Area code(s)23730
Vehicle registrationΧΚ
Websitewww.moudania.gr

Moudania (Greek: Μουδανιά, Moudaniá) is a former municipality in Chalkidiki, Greece, named after Mudanya in present Turkey. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Nea Propontida, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 141.464 km2.[3] The seat of the municipality was in Nea Moudania. The area is a popular tourist resort for people from Thessaloniki.

  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.