Langadas
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| Lagadas Λαγκαδάς |
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 Lagadas
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| Coordinates | 40°45′N 23°4′E / 40.750°N 23.067°ECoordinates: 40°45′N 23°4′E / 40.750°N 23.067°E |
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Location within the region
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| Government | |
| Country: | Greece |
| Region: | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit: | Thessaloniki |
| Population statistics (as of 2011)[1] | |
| Municipality | |
| - Population: | 41,103 |
| - Area: | 1,220.3 km2 (471 sq mi) |
| - Density: | 34 /km2 (87 /sq mi) |
| Municipal unit | |
| - Population: | 19,587 |
| Community | |
| - Population: | 7,764 |
| Other | |
| Time zone: | EET/EEST (UTC+2/3) |
| Website | |
| http://www.lagadas.gr | |
Lagadas (Greek: Λαγκαδάς); is a large town, cultural center, and a municipality in the northeast part of Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece. Population 19,587 (2011).
Historic Facts [edit]
Zübeyde Hanım (1857–1923), Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's mother, was born in Lagadas in 1857.
Municipality [edit]
The municipality Lagadas was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 7 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[2]
References [edit]
- ^ Detailed census results 2011 (Greek)
- ^ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
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