Ampelokipoi, Thessaloniki
| Ampelokipoi Αμπελόκηποι |
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 Ampelokipoi
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| Coordinates | 40°39′N 22°55′E / 40.65°N 22.917°ECoordinates: 40°39′N 22°55′E / 40.65°N 22.917°E |
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Location within the regional unit
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| Country: | Greece |
| Region: | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit: | Thessaloniki |
| Municipality: | Ampelokipoi-Menemeni |
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| - Population: | 40,959 |
| - Area: | 1.803 km2 (1 sq mi) |
| - Density: | 22,717 /km2 (58,837 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone: | EET/EEST (UTC+2/3) |
| Elevation (min-max): | 0 - 20 m (0 - 66 ft) |
| Postal: | 561 21, 561 23 |
| Telephone: | +30231 |
| Auto: | Ν |
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| www.ampelokipoi.gr | |
Ampelokipoi (Greek: Αμπελόκηποι, "vineyards") is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and was a former municipality of the regional unit of Thessaloniki, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Ampelokipoi-Menemeni, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] The population is 40,959, as of 2001, with a land area of 1.803 km². Ampelokipoi is the seat of the new Ampelokipoi-Menemeni municipality.
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[edit] Neighbouring municipalities
Thessaloniki, Menemeni, Evosmos, Stavroupoli, Neapoli.
[edit] Sport activities
The municipal sports club AO Ampelokipon has football, basketball, volleyball, swimming and athletic clubs. The local stadium was a training center for Olympic Games of 2004.
[edit] Education
The municipality has many problems in this sector because of the lack of school buildings and overpopulation.
[edit] References
- ^ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
[edit] External links
- Official website (Greek)
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