Thermi
Thermi (Greek: Θέρμη) is a town and a municipality in the Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece. Its population was 53,201 at the 2011 census.[1]
Thermi Θέρμη | |
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  Thermi Location within the region  | |
| Coordinates: 40°33′N 23°01′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Thessaloniki |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Thodoros Papadopoulos |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 382.11 km2 (147.53 sq mi) |
| • Municipal unit | 100.94 km2 (38.97 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 63 m (207 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Municipality | 53,201 |
| • Municipality density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| • Municipal unit | 25,145 |
| • Municipal unit density | 250/km2 (650/sq mi) |
| Community | |
| • Population | 16,004 (2011) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Municipality
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View from the road
Technology center of BETA CAE Systems
Interior of the International Hellenic University
The municipality Thermi was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[2]
The municipality Thermi has an area of 382.106 km2, the municipal unit Thermi has an area of 100.943 km2, and the community Thermi has an area of 55.90 km2.[3]
Education
Pinewood - The American International School is located in Thermi.[4]
Archaeology
Thermi is the site of a Bronze Age settlement excavated by the British archaeologist and museum curator Winifred Lamb.[5]
References
- "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (in Greek)
- "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
- Home page (Archive). Pinewood - The American International School. Retrieved on April 28, 2015. "14th km Thessalonikis - N.Moudanion, P.O. Box 60606, 57001 Thermi, Thessaloniki, Greece"
- Lamb, Winifred (1936). Excavations at Thermi in Lesbos. Cambridge University Press.
Administrative division of the Central Macedonia Region | ||
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| Regional unit of Chalkidiki |  | |
| Regional unit of Imathia | ||
| Regional unit of Kilkis | ||
| Regional unit of Pella | ||
| Regional unit of Pieria | ||
| Regional unit of Serres | ||
| Regional unit of Thessaloniki | ||
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