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POSITION OF GREECE IN THE SOUTH / EAST EUROPE Greece is a country at the south – east of the European continent. It is the southeast part of the Balkan area and its main body constitutes an important peninsula into the Mediterranean Sea.

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Page 1: POSITION OF GREECE IN THE SOUTH / EAST EUROPE Greece is a country at the south – east of the European continent. It is the southeast part of the Balkan

POSITION OF GREECE IN THE SOUTH / EAST EUROPE

• Greece is a country at the south – east of the European continent. It is the southeast part of the Balkan area and its main body constitutes an important peninsula into the Mediterranean Sea.

Page 2: POSITION OF GREECE IN THE SOUTH / EAST EUROPE Greece is a country at the south – east of the European continent. It is the southeast part of the Balkan

ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION

Greece is divided into 52 Prefectures, which constitute the thirteen- (13) Regions of our country.

The Region of Central Macedonia (EUROSTAT NUTS CODES: GR 12, NAME: KENTRIKI MAKEDONIA), comprise

the “nomi” (or prefectures) of Thessaloniki, Imathia, Kilkis, Pella, Pieria, Serres and Chalkidiki.

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STATISTICSSTATISTICS MASTER MASTER PLANPLAN

(POPULATION)(POPULATION) OF THESSALONIKI OF THESSALONIKI• The population of Greece is

10.964.020 people

• The region of Central Macedonia has 1.710.513 inhabitants

• The Perfecture of Thessaloniki has 1.057.825 inhabitants

• The Metropolitan area of Thessaloniki has 981.963 inhabitants

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Contact :MAGDALINI K. SEGKOUNI

E-MAIL: [email protected]

ORGANISATION OF PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENTAL

PROTECTION OF THESSALONIKI(OR.TH.)

105, Vas. Olgas str., 546 43, Thessaloniki, Greece

Tel: +30 2310 88 60 28fax: +30 2310 825 151