Polygyros

Polygyros
Πολύγυρος
Polygyros from east
Polygyros from east
Polygyros is located in Greece
Polygyros
Polygyros
Location within the region
Coordinates: 40°22′N 23°26′E / 40.367°N 23.433°E / 40.367; 23.433
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitChalkidiki
Government
 • MayorGeorgios Emmanouil[1] (since 2023)
Area
 • Municipality947.4 km2 (365.8 sq mi)
 • Municipal unit470.9 km2 (181.8 sq mi)
Elevation
560 m (1,840 ft)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Municipality21,351
 • Density23/km2 (58/sq mi)
 • Municipal unit
11,382
 • Municipal unit density24/km2 (63/sq mi)
 • Community
7,779
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
631 00
Area code(s)23710
Vehicle registrationΧΚ
Websitepolygyros.gr

Polygyros (Greek: Πολύγυρος) is a town and municipality in Central Macedonia, Greece. It is the capital of Chalkidiki.

  1. ^ Municipality of Polygyros, Municipal elections – October 2023, Ministry of Interior
  2. ^ "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.