Stavroupoli, Thessaloniki Regional Unit, Central Macedonia, Greece
🇬🇷 Stavroupoli (Σταυρούπολη) is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and was a former municipality in the regional unit of Thessaloniki, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it has been part of the municipality Pavlos Melas, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. Stavroupoli is located north-west of Thessaloniki's city centre.
Geography The Stavroupoli region includes the areas of: Τερψιθέα (Terpsithea); Πρόνοια (Welfare); Αμπελώνες (Vineyards); Άνω Ηλιούπολη (Upper Ilioupoli); Κάτω Ηλιούπολη (Lower Ilioupoli); Νεόκτιστα (New City); Άνωθεν Ασύλου (Upper Asylum); Νικόπολη (Nikopoli); Ομόνοια (Omonia).
The town is served by buses 27, 34 and 56.
The town hall is located at Karaoli & Dimitriou 1.
The area was also home to a military camp-converted-concentration camp during WWII, known in German as "Konzentrationslager Pavlo Mela" (Pavlos Melas Concentration Camp), where Jews, members of the Greek resistance and other anti-fascists were held either to be killed or sent to other concentration camps. Today the buildings are under restoration with a plan of construction of a museum.
Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece
Stavroupoli has a population of over 46,008 people. Stavroupoli also forms the centre of the wider Pavlos Melas Municipality which has a population of over 99,245 people. It is also a part of the larger Thessaloniki Region.
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Twin Towns - Sister Cities Stavroupoli has links with:
🇭🇺 Erzsébetváros, Hungary 🇫🇷 Nevers, France 🇷🇸 Pančevo, Serbia 🇦🇱 Sarandë, Albania🇺🇸 Massapequa 40.67
🇹🇷 Karamürsel 40.683
🇺🇸 Pottsville 40.685
🇺🇸 West Valley City 40.69
🇪🇸 Colmenar Viejo 40.65
🇬🇷 Thessaloniki 22.954
Locations Near: Stavroupoli 22.9333,40.6667
🇬🇷 Neapoli 22.933,40.65 d: 1.9
🇬🇷 Salonika 22.933,40.633 d: 3.7
🇬🇷 Thessaloniki 22.954,40.624 d: 5
🇬🇷 Kalamaria 22.955,40.585 d: 9.2
🇬🇷 Panorama 23.033,40.583 d: 12.5
🇬🇷 Lagkadas 23.067,40.75 d: 14.6
Antipodal to: Stavroupoli -157.067,-40.667
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 17344.6
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 17249.7
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 16796.7
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 16707.5
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 13296.7
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 13188.9
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 13172.6
🇺🇸 Kahului -156.466,20.891 d: 13169.9