Evropos
Evropos
Ευρωπός | |
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  Evropos Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates:40°54′N22°33′E/ 40.900°N 22.550°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Kilkis |
| Municipality | Paionia |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 80.9 km2(31.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 3,757 |
| • Municipal unit density | 46/km2(120/sq mi) |
| • Community | 1,413 |
| Time zone | UTC+2(EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3(EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΚΙ |
Evropos(Greek:Ευρωπός), known before 1925 asAshiklar(Greek:Ασικλάρ)[2]is a village and a former municipality in the formerPaionia Province,Kilkis regional unit,Greece.Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipalityPaionia,of which it is a municipal unit.[3]The municipal unit has an area of 80.922 km2.[4]Population 3,757 (2021).
History[edit]
A sixth-century BCkourosfound here is exhibited in theArchaeological Museum of Kilkis.Evropos is the homeland ofSeleucus I Nicator.
References[edit]
- ^"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.
- ^Asiklar - Evropos
- ^"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. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2015-09-21.
External links[edit]
Media related toEuroposat Wikimedia Commons
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