Lachanas

Lachanas
Λαχανάς
Municipal unit
Location within the regional unit
Location within the regional unit
Lachanas is located in Greece
Lachanas
Lachanas
Location within Greece
Coordinates: 40°58′N 23°12′E / 40.967°N 23.200°E / 40.967; 23.200
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitThessaloniki
MunicipalityLagkadas
Area
 • Municipal unit210.09 km2 (81.12 sq mi)
 • Community47.602 km2 (18.379 sq mi)
Elevation
584 m (1,916 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Municipal unit
1,943
 • Municipal unit density9.248/km2 (23.95/sq mi)
 • Community
462
 • Community density9.71/km2 (25.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
570 17
Area code23940

Lachanas (Greek: Λαχανάς) is a village and a former municipality in the Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Lagkadas, of which it is a municipal unit. The seat of the municipality was in Xylopoli. The municipal unit Lachanas has an area of 210.090 km2, and the community Lachanas has an area of 47.602 km2.

Population

The population of the municipal unit was 1,943 inhabitants in 2021 and that of the community was 462 inhabitants.

References

  1. 1 2 "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. ↑ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.