Madytos
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Madytos
Μάδυτος | |
|---|---|
  Madytos Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 40°37′N 23°34′E / 40.617°N 23.567°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Thessaloniki |
| Municipality | Volvi |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 89.909 km2 (34.714 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 2,045 |
| • Municipal unit density | 23/km2 (59/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
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.[2] Its population was 2,045 in 2021. The municipal unit has an area of 89.909 km2.[3] The seat of the municipality was in Nea Madytos. The town takes its name from the ancient Greek city of Madytus at the shore of Hellespont.
