Vrasna
Βρασνά | |
|---|---|
Vrasna | |
| Coordinates: 40°42.3′N 23°39.1′E / 40.7050°N 23.6517°E / 40.7050; 23.6517 | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Thessaloniki |
| Municipality | Volvi |
| Municipal unit | Agios Georgios |
| Area | |
• Community | 41.127 km2 (15.879 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2021)1 | |
• Community | 2,276 |
| • Density | 55.34/km2 (143.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 570 21 |
| Area code | +30-2397 |
| Vehicle registration | NA to NX |
Vrasna (Greek: Βρασνά, Vrasná [vɾas'na]) is a village and a community of the Volvi municipality.2 Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Agios Georgios.2 The community of Vrasna covers an area of 41.127 km2.3
According to the statistics of Vasil Kanchov ("Macedonia, Ethnography and Statistics"), 850 Greek Christians lived in the village in 1900.4
Administrative division
The community of Vrasna consists of three settlements:5
- Nea Vrasna
- Paliampela
- Vrasna
Population
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 20013 | 2,275 |
| 20115 | 2,879 |
| 20211 | 2,276 |
References
References
- "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
- "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
- Kanchov, Vasil, Macedonia, Ethnography and Statistics, Sofia, 1900, book 2, p. 11. Written as "Враста". (in Bulgarian)
- "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.