Chalkidona
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Chalkidona Χαλκηδόνα |
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| Coordinates: 40°44′N 22°36′E / 40.733°N 22.600°ECoordinates: 40°44′N 22°36′E / 40.733°N 22.600°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Thessaloniki |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 391.4 km2 (151.1 sq mi) |
| • Municipal unit | 130.0 km2 (50.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Municipality | 33,673 |
| • Municipality density | 86/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| • Municipal unit | 8,341 |
| • Municipal unit density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) |
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| • Population | 3,094 (2011) |
| • Area (km2) | 21.25 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Chalkidona (Greek: Χαλκηδόνα) is a municipality in the Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece. The seat of the municipality is Koufalia. The town is a hub for trucking traffic around the Thessaloniki area.
The municipality Chalkidona was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:
The municipality Chalkidona has an area of 391.4 km2, the municipal unit Chalkidona has an area of 130.0 km2, and the community Chalkidona has an area of 21.25 km2.
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