Maroneia

Maroneia (Greek: Μαρώνεια) is a village and a former municipality in Rhodope regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Maroneia-Sapes, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 287.155 km2. Population 6,350 (2011). The seat of the municipality was in Xylagani.

Maroneia
Μαρώνεια
Maroneia
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 40°54′N 25°31′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionEast Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unitRhodope
MunicipalityMaroneia-Sapes
  Municipal unit287.2 km2 (110.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Municipal unit
6,350
  Municipal unit density22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Community
  Population570 (2011)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΚΟ
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