Dion-Olympos

Municipality in Greece
Dion-Olympos
Δίον-Όλυμπος
40°06′N 22°30′E / 40.100°N 22.500°E / 40.100; 22.500
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitPieria
Government
 • MayorEvangelos Geroliolios[1] (since October 2023)
Area
 • Municipality495.3 km2 (191.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Municipality23,955
 • Density48/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitewww.dion-olympos.gr

Dion-Olympos (Greek: Δίον-Όλυμπος, Díon-Ólympos) is a municipality in the Pieria regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Litochoro.[3] The municipality has an area of 495.314 km2.[4]

Municipality

The municipality Dion-Olympos was formed as part of the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[3]

  • Dion
  • East Olympos
  • Litochoro

References

  1. ^ Δημοτικές εκλογές – Οκτώβριος 2023 (in Greek). Hellenic Interior Ministry. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
  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.
  3. ^ a b "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  4. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
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Subdivisions of the municipality of Dion-Olympos
Municipal unit of DionMunicipal unit of East OlymposMunicipal unit of Litochoro
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Area
18,811 km2 (7,263 sq mi)
Population
1,882,108 (as of 2011)
Municipalities
38 (since 2011)
Capital
Thessaloniki
Regional unit of Chalkidiki
Regional unit of Imathia
Regional unit of Kilkis
Regional unit of Pella
Regional unit of Pieria
Regional unit of Serres
Regional unit of Thessaloniki
Regional governor
Apostolos Tzitzikostas (since 2013, elected 2014 & 2019)
Decentralized Administration
Macedonia and Thrace
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