East Olympos
Municipal unit in Greece
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East Olympos, or Anatolikos Olympos (Greek: Ανατολικός Όλυμπος, Anatolikós Ólympos, lit. 'east Olympos'), is a former municipality in Pieria regional unit, Greece. In Greece's 2011 local government reform East Olympos became a municipal unit of the municipality Dion-Olympos.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 152.939 km2 (59.050 mi2)[3] and a population of 7,999 (2021).[1] The seat of the former East Olympos municipality was in Leptokarya.
East Olympos
Ανατολικός Όλυμπος | |
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Location within the regional unit | |
  East Olympos Location within Greece | |
| Coordinates: 40°04′N 22°34′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Pieria |
| Municipality | Dion-Olympos |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 152.939 km2 (59.050 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 7,999 |
| • Municipal unit density | 52.30/km2 (135.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | KN |
The current East Olympos municipal unit consists of the following communities (constituent villages in parentheses):
