Polygyros

Polygyros (Greek: Πολύγυρος) is a town and municipality in Central Macedonia, Greece. It is the capital of Chalkidiki.

Polygyros
Πολύγυρος
Polygyros from east
Polygyros
Location within the region
Coordinates: 40°22′N 23°26′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitChalkidiki
Government
  MayorAsterios Zografos (2014-present)
Area
  Municipality947.4 km2 (365.8 sq mi)
  Municipal unit470.9 km2 (181.8 sq mi)
Elevation
560 m (1,840 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Municipality
22,048
  Municipality density23/km2 (60/sq mi)
  Municipal unit
11,386
  Municipal unit density24/km2 (63/sq mi)
Community
  Population7,459 (2011)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
631 00
Area code(s)23710
Vehicle registrationΧΚ
Websitewww.poligiros.gr
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