East Olympos

East Olympos Ανατολικός Όλυμπος
East Olympos
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 40°04′N 22°34′E / 40.067°N 22.567°ECoordinates: 40°04′N 22°34′E / 40.067°N 22.567°E
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Central Macedonia
Regional unit	Pieria
Municipality	Dio-Olympos
• Municipal unit	152.939 km^2 (59.050 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
• Municipal unit	8,343
• Municipal unit density	55/km^2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Vehicle registration	KN

East Olympos (Greek: Ανατολικός Όλυμπος) is a former municipality in Pieria regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Dio-Olympos, of which it is a municipal unit.^[2] The municipal unit has an area of 152.939 km².^[3] Population 8,343 (2011). The seat of the municipality was in Leptokarya.

The municipal unit consists of the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):

• Leptokarya
• Panteleimonas (Palaios Panteleimonas, Neos Panteleimonas, Paralia Panteleimonos)
• Platamon
• Poroi (Neoi Poroi, Agios Dimitrios, Poroi)
• Skotina (Skotina, Ano Skotina, Paralia Skotinis)

References

1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
2. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
3. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.