Pavlos Melas (municipality)

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Pavlos Melas
Παύλος Μελάς
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Pavlos Melas
Location within the region
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Coordinates: 40°40′N22°56′E / 40.667°N 22.933°E / 40.667; 22.933
Country Greece
Administrative region Central Macedonia
Regional unit Thessaloniki
Seat Stavroupoli
Area
  Municipality
23.763 km2 (9.175 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [1]
  Municipality
100,194
  Density4,200/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Website www.pavlosmelas.gr

Pavlos Melas is a municipality in the regional unit of Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece. [2] It is named after a Greek revolutionary officer of the Macedonian Struggle, Pavlos Melas. It was formed during the administrative reform introduced by the Kallikratis plan and encompasses the former municipalities of Efkarpia, Polichni and Stavroupoli. The seat of Pavlos Melas is Stavroupoli. [2]

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  1. 1 2 3 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.
  2. 1 2 "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.