Nestos (municipality)
Municipality in Greece
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Nestos (Greek: Νέστος) is a municipality in the Kavala regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Chrysoupoli.[2] The municipality has an area of 678.831 km2.[3] It was named after the river Nestos.
Nestos
Νέστος | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 40°59′N 24°42′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | East Macedonia and Thrace |
| Regional unit | Kavala |
| Seat | Chrysoupoli |
| Area | |
• Municipality | 678.8 km2 (262.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Municipality | 20,311 |
| • Density | 29.92/km2 (77.50/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Municipality
The municipality Nestos was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[2]