Lefkonas
Λευκώνας | |
|---|---|
  Lefkonas Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 41°06′N 23°29′E / 41.100°N 23.483°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Serres |
| Municipality | Serres |
| • Municipal unit | 68.2 km2 (26.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 3,905 |
| • Municipal unit density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Community | |
| • Population | 2,388 (2011) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΕΡ |
Lefkonas (Greek: Λευκώνας) is a village and a former municipality in the Serres regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Serres, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 68.247 km2.[3] Population 3,905 (2011).
Near the village - on the hill of "Simitzi-bair" - the location of an ancient settlement has been found.[4]
Notable people
- Sakis Anastasiadis
- Kostas Tsimikas
- Christos Archontidis
- Iraklis Kyriakidis
External links
See also
References
- 1 2 "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- ↑ "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 from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
- ↑ Dimitrios C. Samsaris, A History of Serres (in the Ancient and Roman Times) (in Greek), Thessaloniki 1999, p. 164 (Website of Municipality of Serres)
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