Dio-Olympos

Dio-Olympos Δίο-Όλυμπος
Dio-Olympos
Location within the region
Coordinates: 40°06′N 22°30′E / 40.100°N 22.500°ECoordinates: 40°06′N 22°30′E / 40.100°N 22.500°E
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Central Macedonia
Regional unit	Pieria
Government
• Mayor	Papathanasiou Georgios[1] (since 29 December 2010)
Area
• Municipality	495.3 km^2 (191.2 sq mi)
Population (2011)[2]
• Municipality	25,668
• Municipality density	52/km^2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Website	www.dion-olympos.gr

Dio-Olympos (Greek: Δίο-Όλυμπος) is a municipality in the Pieria regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Litochoro.^[3] The municipality has an area of 495.314 km².^[4]

Municipality

The municipality Dio-Olympos was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:^[3]

• Dion
• East Olympos
• Litochoro

References

1. Περιφερειακές - Δημοτικές Εκλογές 2010. Hellenic Interior Ministry (in Greek). ekloges-prev.singularlogic.eu. Retrieved 30 May 2011.
2. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
3. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
4. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.