Nea Agathoupoli

Nea Agathoupoli
Νέα Αγαθούπολη
Agios Nikolaos church in Nea Agathoupoli
Agios Nikolaos church in Nea Agathoupoli
Nea Agathoupoli is located in Greece
Nea Agathoupoli
Nea Agathoupoli
Coordinates: 40°27.5′N 22°35′E / 40.4583°N 22.583°E / 40.4583; 22.583
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitPieria
MunicipalityPydna-Kolindros
Municipal unitMethoni
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community
204
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
600 66
Area code(s)+30-2353
Vehicle registrationKN

Nea Agathoupoli (Greek: Νέα Αγαθούπολη) is a village in Pieria, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pydna-Kolindros, of which it is a municipal community.[2] The 2021 census recorded 204 residents in the village.[1]

The village was founded in the 1920s by ethnic Greek refugees from Ahtopol (Agathoupoli) on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast; its name translates to "New Ahtopol".[3]

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References

  1. ^ a b "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. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ "Great Online Encyclopaedia of Black Sea". blacksea.ehw.gr. Retrieved 2025-05-13.