Assiros
Assiros
Άσσηρος | |
|---|---|
Location within the regional unit | |
Assiros | |
| Coordinates: 40°49.25′N 23°1.85′E / 40.82083°N 23.03083°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Thessaloniki |
| Municipality | Lagkadas |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 76.657 km2 (29.597 sq mi) |
| • Community | 55.369 km2 (21.378 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 186 m (610 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Municipal unit | 3,290 |
| • Municipal unit density | 42.9/km2 (111/sq mi) |
| • Community | 2,037 |
| • Community density | 36.79/km2 (95.28/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 57200 |
| Area code | +30-2394 |
| Vehicle registration | NA to NX |
Assiros (Greek: Άσσηρος, before 1926: Γιουβέσνα - Giouvesna, Macedonian: Гвоздово, romanized: Gvozdovo) is a village and a former municipality in the Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Lagkadas, of which it is a municipal unit. The 2011 census recorded 2,037 inhabitants in the community of Assiros and 3,290 inhabitants in the municipal unit. The community of Assiros covers an area of 55.369 km2, while the respective municipal unit covers an area of 76.657 km2.