Exaplatanos

Exaplatanos (Greek: Εξαπλάτανος; Macedonian: Капињани, Kapinjani;,[2] Turkish: Kapinyari) is a village and a former municipality in the Pella regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Almopia, of which it is a municipal unit.[3] The municipal unit has an area of 422.907 km2.[4] Population 6,105 (2021). In 1912 the village numbered 1,315 residents exclusively Pomak Muslims.

Exaplatanos
Εξαπλάτανος
Exaplatanos
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 40°59′N 22°07′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitPella
MunicipalityAlmopia
Area
  Municipal unit422.9 km2 (163.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Municipal unit
6,105
  Municipal unit density14/km2 (37/sq mi)
  Community
1,080
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΕΕ

One of the villages in this municipal unit is Archangelos (Megleno-Romanian: Ossiani).

References

  1. "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. Todor Hristov Simovski, The Inhabited Places of the Aegean Macedonia (Skopje 1998), ISBN 9989-9819-4-9, p. 90.
  3. "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  4. "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.
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