Paranesti
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Paranesti Παρανέστι |
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Location within the region
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Country | Greece |
Administrative region | East Macedonia and Thrace |
Regional unit | Drama |
Area | |
• Municipality | 1,037.8 km2 (400.7 sq mi) |
• Municipal unit | 788.4 km2 (304.4 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Municipality | 3,901 |
• Municipality density | 3.8/km2 (9.7/sq mi) |
• Municipal unit | 1,096 |
• Municipal unit density | 1.4/km2 (3.6/sq mi) |
Community | |
• Population | 881 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Vehicle registration | ΡΜ |
Paranesti (Greek: Παρανέστι, Bulgarian: Бук, Buk) is a municipality in the Rhodope Mountains of northeastern Drama regional unit, Greece. It consists of two municipal units: Paranesti and Nikoforos. The largest villages of the municipal unit Paranesti are Paranésti (the municipal seat, pop. 625), Mesochório (105), Káto Thólos (123), Χágnanto (43), and Prasináda (32).
The Natural History Museum of Paranesti is located in Paranesti.
Municipality
The municipality Paranesti was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 2 former municipalities, that became municipal units (constituent communities in brackets):[2]
- Nikiforos (Adriani, Ano Pyxari, Nikiforos, Platania, Platanovrysi, Ptelea, Ypsili Rachi)
- Paranesti (Paranesti, Sili, Tholos)
References
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- ↑ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
External links
- Official website (Greek)
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