Stavroupoli
Stavroupoli
Σταυρούπολη | |
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View of Pavlos Melas football field and the town hall | |
| Coordinates: 40°40′N 22°56′E / 40.667°N 22.933°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Geographic region | Macedonia |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Thessaloniki |
| Municipality | Pavlos Melas |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 3.175 km2 (1.226 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Municipal unit | 45,891 |
| • Municipal unit density | 14,000/km2 (37,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 564 xx |
| Area code(s) | 2310 |
| Vehicle registration | N |
| Website | www.pavlosmelas.gr |
Stavroupoli (Greek: Σταυρούπολη, literally city of the Cross) is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and a former municipality in the regional unit of Thessaloniki, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it has been part of the Pavlos Melas Municipality, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 3.175 km2. Stavroupoli is located northwest of Thessaloniki's city centre.