Volvi (municipality)

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Volvi
Βόλβη
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Volvi is located in Greece
Volvi
Volvi
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Location within the region
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Country Greece
Administrative region Central Macedonia
Regional unit Thessaloniki
Area
 • Municipality 782.7 km2 (302.2 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Municipality 23,478
 • Municipality density 30/km2 (78/sq mi)
Community
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Volvi (Greek: Βόλβη) is a municipality in the Thessaloniki regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Stavros.[2] It was named after Lake Volvi.

Municipality

The municipality Volvi was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 6 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[2]

References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)

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