Paranesti
Παρανέστι | |
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  Paranesti Location within the region  | |
| Coordinates: 41°16′N 24°30′E / 41.267°N 24.500°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | East Macedonia and Thrace |
| Regional unit | Drama |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 1,029.4 km2 (397.5 sq mi) |
| • Municipal unit | 788.4 km2 (304.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Municipality | 2,843 |
| • Density | 2.8/km2 (7.2/sq mi) |
| • Municipal unit | 994 |
| • Municipal unit density | 1.3/km2 (3.3/sq mi) |
| • Community | 824 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΡΜ |
Paranesti (Greek: Παρανέστι, romanized: Paranésti) is a municipality in the Rhodope Mountains of northeastern Drama regional unit, Greece. It consists of two municipal units: Paranesti and Nikoforos. The largest villages of the municipal unit Paranesti are Paranésti (the municipal seat, pop. 625), Mesochório (105), Káto Thólos (123), Χágnanto (43), and Prasináda (32).
The Natural History Museum of Paranesti is located in Paranesti.
- ^ "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.