Langadas Λαγκαδάς |
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An aerial picture of Langadas.
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Coordinates: 40°45′N 23°04′E / 40.750°N 23.067°ECoordinates: 40°45′N 23°04′E / 40.750°N 23.067°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
Regional unit | Thessaloniki |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ioannis Karayiannis (Independent; since 2010) |
Area | |
• Municipality | 1,222.7 km2 (472.1 sq mi) |
• Municipal unit | 197.411 km2 (76.221 sq mi) |
Elevation | 113 m (371 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Municipality | 41,103 |
• Municipality density | 34/km2 (87/sq mi) |
• Municipal unit | 19,587 |
• Municipal unit density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) |
Community | |
• Population | 7,764 (2011) |
• Area (km2) | 31.761 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Website | http://www.lagadas.gr |
Langadas (Greek: Λαγκαδάς, Turkish: Langaza) is a large town, cultural center, and a municipality in the northeast part of Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece. Population 19,587 (2011).
The municipality Langadas was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 7 former municipalities, that became municipal units:
The municipality Langadas has an area of 1,222.65 km2, the municipal unit Langadas has an area of 197.411 km2, and the community Langadas has an area of 31.761 km2.