Lachanas

Lachanas
Λαχανάς
Lachanas is located in Greece
Lachanas
Lachanas
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 40°58′N 23°12′E
Country Greece
Administrative region Central Macedonia
Regional unit Thessaloniki
Municipality Lagkadas
 • Municipal unit 210.09 km2 (81.12 sq mi)
Elevation
584 m (1,916 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Municipal unit
2,441
 • Municipal unit density 12/km2 (30/sq mi)
Community
 • Population 568 (2011)
 • Area (km2) 47.602
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
570 17
Area code(s) 23940

Lachanas (Greek: Λαχανάς) is a village and a former municipality in the Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Lagkadas, of which it is a municipal unit. The seat of the municipality was in Xylopoli. The municipal unit Lachanas has an area of 210.090 km2, and the community Lachanas has an area of 47.602 km2.

Population

The population of the municipal unit was 2,441 inhabitants in 2011 and that of the community was 568 inhabitants.