Myki, Greece
Myki (Greek: Μύκη, romanized: Mýki, Bulgarian: Мустафчово, Mustafčovo, Turkish: Mustafçova) is a municipality in the Xanthi regional unit, Greece. The seat of the municipality is in Sminthi.[3] The majority of the population in the municipality are members of the Muslim minority.
Myki
Μύκη | |
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View of Myki town | |
Myki Location within the region | |
| Coordinates: 41°15′N 24°55′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Eastern Macedonia and Thrace |
| Regional unit | Xanthi |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Achmet Kiourt[1] (since 2023) |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 633.3 km2 (244.5 sq mi) |
| • Municipal unit | 314.9 km2 (121.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 499 m (1,637 ft) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
| • Municipality | 14,237 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (58/sq mi) |
| • Municipal unit | 11,288 |
| • Municipal unit density | 36/km2 (93/sq mi) |
| • Community | 7,697 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | AH |
Municipality
The municipality Myki was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 4 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[3]
The municipality has an area of 633.334 km2, the municipal unit 314.874 km2.[4] The population of the municipality Myki was 14,237 as of 2021.[2] The main villages of the municipal unit are Sminthi, Alma, Glafki, Kentavros, Myki, Echinos, Melivoia and Oraio.
References
- Municipality of Myki, Municipal elections – October 2023, Ministry of Interior
- "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.
- "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
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