Exaplatanos

Municipal unit in Greece

Exaplatanos Εξαπλάτανος
Municipal unit
40°59′N 22°07′E / 40.983°N 22.117°E / 40.983; 22.117
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Central Macedonia
Regional unit	Pella
Municipality	Almopia
Area
• Municipal unit	422.9 km² (163.3 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[1]
• Municipal unit	6,105
• Municipal unit density	14/km² (37/sq mi)
• Community	1,080
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registration	ΕΕ

Exaplatanos (Greek: Εξαπλάτανος; Macedonian: Капињани, Kapinjani;,^[2] Turkish: Kapinyari) is a village and a former municipality in the Pella regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Almopia, of which it is a municipal unit.^[3] The municipal unit has an area of 422.907 km².^[4] Population 6,105 (2021). In 1912 the village numbered 1,315 residents exclusively Pomak Muslims.

One of the villages in this municipal unit is Archangelos (Megleno-Romanian: Ossiani).

References

^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
^ Todor Hristov Simovski, The Inhabited Places of the Aegean Macedonia (Skopje 1998), ISBN 9989-9819-4-9, p. 90.
^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.