Chalastra
Chalastra is a town and former municipality in the Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece. Before 1926, it was known as Κουλουκιά - Kouloukia. It was renamed to Chalastra in 1926, to Πύργος - Pyrgos in 1955 and back to Chalastra in 1980.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 7,270 residents
- Description: town in Central Macedonia, Greece
- Also known as: “Koulakia”, “Kouloúkia”, “Pírgos”, and “Pýrgos”
- Postal code: 57300
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kymina and Anatoliko.
Kymina
Town
Kymina is a town in the western suburbs of Thessaloniki and a community of the Delta municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Axios, of which it was a municipal district. Kymina is situated 4 km southwest of Chalastra.
Anatoliko
Town
Anatoliko is a village and a community of the Delta municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Chalastra, of which it was a municipal district. Anatoliko is situated 4½ km northwest of Chalastra.
Nea Malgara
Town
Nea Malgara is a village and a community of the Delta municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Axios, of which it was a municipal district. Nea Malgara is situated 4½ km southwest of Chalastra.
Chalastra
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Delta, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.62778° or 40° 37′ 40″ northLongitude
22.73322° or 22° 43′ 60″ eastPopulation
7,270Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)United Nations Location Code
GR HLSOpen location code
8GG4JPHM+47OpenStreetMap ID
node 134235621OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Chalastra” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خالاسترا”
- Arabic: “كالاسترا، ثيسالونيكي”
- Asturian: “Chalastra”
- Bulgarian: “Кулакия”
- Bulgarian: “Халастра”
- Cebuano: “Chalástra”
- Dutch: “Chalastra”
- Egyptian Arabic: “خالاسترا”
- Finnish: “Chalástra”
- French: “Chalástra”
- French: “Khalástra”
- German: “Chalastra”
- Greek: “Κουλακιά”
- Greek: “Πύργος”
- Greek: “Χαλάστρα”
- Irish: “Chalastra”
- Italian: “Chalastra”
- Japanese: “ハラストラ”
- Macedonian: “Кулаќа”
- Macedonian: “Кулакија”
- Macedonian: “Халастра”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Khalástra”
- Persian: “چالاسترا”
- Russian: “Пиргос”
- Russian: “Халастра”
- Serbian: “Кулакија”
- Serbian: “Халастра”
- Spanish: “Calestra”
- Swedish: “Chalástra”
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