Limni, Thessaloniki

Limni
Λίμνη
Limni
Coordinates: 40°46.9′N 23°31.7′E / 40.7817°N 23.5283°E / 40.7817; 23.5283Coordinates: 40°46.9′N 23°31.7′E / 40.7817°N 23.5283°E / 40.7817; 23.5283
Country Greece
Administrative region Central Macedonia
Regional unit Thessaloniki
Municipality Volvi
Municipal unit Arethousa
Highest elevation 380 m (1,250 ft)
Lowest elevation 350 m (1,150 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
  Rural 232
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 570 02
Area code(s) +30-2395-xxx-xxx
Vehicle registration NAx-xxxx to NXx-xxxx

Limni (Greek: Λίμνη) is a village of the Volvi municipality.[2] Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Arethousa, of which it was a municipal district.[2] The 2011 census recorded 232 inhabitants in the village.[1] Limni is a part of the community of Skepasto.[1] The village is built on the foot of mountain Kerdilia which separates the regional unit of Thessaloniki from the regional unit of Serres. The origin of most of the inhabitants are Pontic Greek. They have settled in the area in 1922 coming from the Black Sea area.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. 1 2 Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
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