Stavroupoli

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Stavroupoli Σταυρούπολη
Location
Coordinates	40°40′N 22°55′E / 40.667°N 22.917°E / 40.667; 22.917Coordinates: 40°40′N 22°55′E / 40.667°N 22.917°E / 40.667; 22.917
Time zone:	EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Government
Country:	Greece
Periphery:	Central Macedonia
Prefecture:	Thessaloniki
Mayor:	Sávvas Serasídis
Population statistics (as of 2001[1])
City
- Population:	41,653
- Area:[2]	3.175 km² (1 sq mi)
- Density:	13,119 /km² (33,978 /sq mi)
Codes
Postal:	564 xx
Telephone:	2310
Auto:	N
Website
www.stavroupoli.gr

Stavroupoli (Greek: Σταυρούπολη, Crosstown) is a Borough of Thessaloniki. The municipal population is 41,653 (2001 census). It is located at the north part of Thessaloniki.

[edit] Historical population

[edit] Notable people

• George Papassavas (1924) painter

[edit] References

1. ^ PDF "(875 KB) 2001 Census" (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece (ΕΣΥΕ). www.statistics.gr. http://www.statistics.gr/gr_tables/S1101_SAP_1_TB_DC_01_03_Y.pdf PDF. Retrieved on 2007-10-30. 
2. ^ (Greek) "Basic Characteristics". Ministry of the Interior. www.ypes.gr. http://www.ypes.gr/topiki.htm. Retrieved on 2007-08-07. 

[edit] External links

• Official website (Greek)
• GTP Travel Pages
• Map and aerial photos:
  • Street map: Street map from Mapquest, MapPoint or Google or Yahoo! Maps
  • Satellite images: Google or Microsoft Virtual Earth - image now available
• Coordinates: 40°40′20″N 22°55′11″E / 40.67222°N 22.91972°E / 40.67222; 22.91972

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