Polichni
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| Polichni Πολίχνη |
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| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Thessaloniki |
| Municipality | Pavlos Melas |
| • Municipal unit | 7.325 km2 (2.828 sq mi) |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 36,146 |
| • Municipal unit density | 4,900/km2 (13,000/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Polichni (Greek: Πολίχνη) is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and was a former municipality in the regional unit of Thessaloniki, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pavlos Melas, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The population is 36,146 (2001 census), and it has a land area of 7.325 km².
Polichni is known for its cafeterias which are always full of people, especially the youth.[citation needed]
Sports
Polichni hosts two volleyball clubs, Epikouros Polichnis founded in 1975 and Pegasus Polichnis founded in 1982.
| Sport clubs based in Polichni | |||
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| Club | Founded | Sports | Achievements |
| Epikouros Polichnis | 1975 | Volleyball | Earlier presence in A1 Ethniki Volleyball |
| Pegasus Polichnis | 1982 | Volleyball | Presence in A2 Ethniki Volleyball |
External links
- Official website (Greek)
References
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- ↑ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
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