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Thermaikos was a municipality of the regional unit of Thessaloniki,
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. It compirised of the suburbs of
PeraiaPeraia is a suburb of Thessaloniki, located southeast of the city centre, along the coast of the Thermaic Gulf. GR-16 is located to the east and formerly passed through Peraia. Peraia is part of the municipality Thermaikos.-History:...
, Neoi Epivates (
BaxeBahçe Çiflik or Baxe Tsifliki was an area near Thessaloniki. Today Bahçe Çiflik and Baxe Tsifliki is known as Neoi Epivates in the municipality of Thermaikos in the Thessaloniki Prefecture....
) and Agia Triada, of which had a population of 20,253 (2001). Today Thermaikos has become a suburb of its own, stretching for 10 km along the southeastern coast of the
Thermaic GulfThe Thermaic Gulf is a gulf of the Aegean Sea located immediately south of Thessaloniki, east of Pieria and Imathia, and west of Chalkidiki . It was named after the ancient town of Therma, which was situated on the northeast coast of the gulf...
and is also a municipal unit of the new municipality of the same name. The seat of the municipality is in
PeraiaPeraia is a suburb of Thessaloniki, located southeast of the city centre, along the coast of the Thermaic Gulf. GR-16 is located to the east and formerly passed through Peraia. Peraia is part of the municipality Thermaikos.-History:...
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Municipality
The municipality of Thermaikos was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:
- Epanomi
Epanomi is a town and was a former municipality in the Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Thermaikos, of which it is a municipal unit. It is located 25 km away from the city center of Thessaloniki...
- Michaniona
Michaniona was a former municipality in the Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, the town/suburb is part of the municipality of Thermaikos, of which it is a municipal unit. Population 9,425 . The seat of the municipality was in Nea Michaniona and included the...
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