Vegoritida
Vegoritida
Βεγορίτιδα | |
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![]() ![]() Vegoritida Location within the regional unit ![]() | |
Coordinates: 40°47′N 21°51′E / 40.783°N 21.850°ECoordinates: 40°47′N 21°51′E / 40.783°N 21.850°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
Regional unit | Pella |
Municipality | Edessa |
• Municipal unit | 290.0 km2 (112.0 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Municipal unit | 3,635 |
• Municipal unit density | 13/km2 (32/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Vehicle registration | ΕΕ |
Vegoritida (Greek: Βεγορίτιδα) is a former municipality in the Pella regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Edessa, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 289.987 km2.[3] Population 3,635 (2011). The seat of the municipality was in Arnissa. The municipality was named after the Lake Vegoritida, and is situated on the northeastern shore of this lake.
References[]
- ^ a b "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- ^ "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.
Categories:
- Populated places in Pella (regional unit)
- Edessa, Greece
- Central Macedonia geography stubs