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'''Kassandreia''' ({{Lang-el|Κασσάνδρεια}}, before 1955: Βάλτα - ''Valta'',<ref>[http://pandektis.ekt.gr/pandektis/handle/10442/171094 Name changes of settlements in Greece]</ref> meaning "town in the swamps") is a town in [[Chalkidiki]], northern [[Greece]]. It is the seat of the municipality of [[Kassandra, Chalkidiki|Kassandra]], in the center of the peninsula. Relatively unknown because of its zero tourist attraction but full of life in winter. Known in [[Greece]] for being the smallest town with a football team playing for the [[Beta Ethniki]] (managed to take the 4th place) and for the high debt the municipality was in at the start of the 2000s.
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'''Kassandreia''' ({{Lang-el|Κασσάνδρεια}}, before 1955: Βάλτα - ''Valta'',<ref>[http://pandektis.ekt.gr/pandektis/handle/10442/171094 Name changes of settlements in Greece]</ref> meaning "town in the swamps") is a town and a community in [[Chalkidiki]], northern [[Greece]]. It is the seat of the municipality of [[Kassandra, Chalkidiki|Kassandra]], in the center of the peninsula. Its population was 2,775 at the 2011 census. <ref name=census11/> Relatively unknown because of its zero tourist attraction but full of life in winter. Known in Greece for being the smallest town with a football team playing for the [[Beta Ethniki]] (managed to take the 4th place) and for the high debt the municipality was in at the start of the 2000s.{{cn|date=April 2013}}


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==References==
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*[http://www.world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=1350584615&lng=es&des=gamelan&geo=468200342&srt=npan&col=abcdefghinoq&msz=1500&men=gpro&lng=en Statistical data]


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Revision as of 19:38, 19 April 2013

Kassandreia
Κασσάνδρεια
Settlement
Map
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitChalkidiki
MunicipalityKassandra
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Rural
2,775
 • Community
3,075
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
631 00
Area code(s)23710
Vehicle registrationΧΚ

Kassandreia (Template:Lang-el, before 1955: Βάλτα - Valta,[2] meaning "town in the swamps") is a town and a community in Chalkidiki, northern Greece. It is the seat of the municipality of Kassandra, in the center of the peninsula. Its population was 2,775 at the 2011 census. [1] Relatively unknown because of its zero tourist attraction but full of life in winter. Known in Greece for being the smallest town with a football team playing for the Beta Ethniki (managed to take the 4th place) and for the high debt the municipality was in at the start of the 2000s.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ a b "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. ^ Name changes of settlements in Greece