Lachanas

Lachanas
Λαχανάς
Location within the regional unit
Lachanas
Coordinates: 40°58′N 23°12′E / 40.967°N 23.200°E / 40.967; 23.200
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitThessaloniki
MunicipalityLagkadas
Area
 • Municipal unit210.09 km2 (81.12 sq mi)
 • Community47.602 km2 (18.379 sq mi)
Elevation
584 m (1,916 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Municipal unit
1,943
 • Municipal unit density9.248/km2 (23.95/sq mi)
 • Community
462
 • Community density9.71/km2 (25.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
570 17
Area code23940

Lachanas (Greek: Λαχανάς) 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 seat of the municipality was in Xylopoli. The municipal unit Lachanas has an area of 210.090 km2, and the community Lachanas has an area of 47.602 km2.