Volvi, Thessaloniki

Volvi Βόλβη
Community
Volvi
Coordinates: 40°40.6′N 23°33.6′E
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Central Macedonia
Regional unit	Thessaloniki
Municipality	Volvi
Municipal unit	Rentina
Area
• Community	92.77 km^2 (35.82 sq mi)
Elevation	58 m (190 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Community	844
• Density	9.1/km^2 (24/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	570 14
Area code(s)	+30-2397
Vehicle registration	NA to NX

Volvi (Greek: Βόλβη) is a community in the Volvi municipality.[2] Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Rentina, of which it was a municipal district.[2] The 2021 census recorded 844 inhabitants in the community.[1] The community of Volvi covers an area of 92.77 km^2.[3]

Administrative division

The community of Volvi consists of four separate settlements:[1]

• Megali Volvi (population 101 as of 2021)
• Mikra Volvi (population 478)
• Rentina (population 115)
• Vamvakia (population 150)

See also

• List of settlements in the Thessaloniki regional unit

References

1. "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
2. "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
3. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.