Alexandreia
Αλεξάνδρεια | |
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  Alexandreia Location within the region  | |
| Coordinates: 40°38′N 22°27′E / 40.633°N 22.450°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Imathia |
| Area | |
• Municipality | 478.8 km2 (184.9 sq mi) |
| • Municipal unit | 140.6 km2 (54.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Municipality | 38,292 |
| • Density | 80/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| • Municipal unit | 20,128 |
| • Municipal unit density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| • Community | 15,906 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 59300 |
| Area code(s) | 23330 |
| Vehicle registration | ΗΜ |
| Website | www |
Alexandreia or Alexandria (Greek: Αλεξάνδρεια, Alexándreia, IPA: [ale'ksaŋðria]), known as Gidas before 1953[2][3] (Γιδάς, Gidàs, IPA: [ʝi'ðas]), is a city in the Imathia regional unit of Macedonia, Greece. Its population was 15,906 at the 2021 census. Alexandreia is a rapidly developing city focusing to boost its economy through agriculture, merchandising, alternative tourism and other alternative actions.[4]
- ^ "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.
- ^ Name changes of settlements in Greece
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
eetaawas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Αλεξανδρινή Γη | Τοπικά Σχέδια Δράσης για την ΑπασχόλησηΑναπτυξιακής ΣϋμπραξηςΑλεξανδρινή Γη" (in Greek). Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-10-27.