Aristotelis (municipality)

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Aristotelis
Αριστοτέλης
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Aristotelis is located in Greece
Aristotelis
Aristotelis
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Location within the region
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Country Greece
Administrative region Central Macedonia
Regional unit Chalkidiki
Area
 • Municipality 739.9 km2 (285.7 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Municipality 18,294
 • Municipality density 25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Community
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Aristotelis (Greek: Αριστοτέλης) is a municipality in the Chalkidiki regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Ierissos.[2] The municipality is named after the ancient philosopher Aristotle, whose birthplace, Stagira, lies within its bounds.

Municipality

The municipality Aristotelis was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 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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