Madytos Μάδυτος |
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Coordinates: 40°37′N 23°34′E / 40.617°N 23.567°ECoordinates: 40°37′N 23°34′E / 40.617°N 23.567°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
Regional unit | Thessaloniki |
Municipality | Volvi |
• Municipal unit | 89.909 km2 (34.714 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Municipal unit | 2,460 |
• Municipal unit density | 27/km2 (71/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Madytos (Greek: Μάδυτος) is a former municipality in the Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Volvi, of which it is a municipal unit. Population 2,460 (2011). The municipal unit has an area of 89.909 km2. The seat of the municipality was in Nea Madytos. The town takes its name from the ancient Greek city of Madytos at the shore of Hellespont.