Nea Trapezounta, Pieria

This article is about the village in Pieria. For the village in Grevena, see Nea Trapezounta, Grevena.

Nea Trapezounta (Greek: Νέα Τραπεζούντα, Nea Trapezunda) is a village and a community of the Katerini municipality.^[2] Before the 2011 local government reform, it was part of the municipality of Korinos, of which it was a municipal district.^[2] The 2021 census recorded 396 residents in the village.^[1] The community of Nea Trapezounta covers an area of 6.547 km².^[3]

Nea Trapezounta Νέα Τραπεζούντα
Community
The cultural club of Nea Trapezounta in 2007
Nea Trapezounta
Coordinates: 40°20′N 22°31.5′E
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Central Macedonia
Regional unit	Pieria
Municipality	Katerini
Municipal unit	Korinos
Area
• Community	6.547 km2 (2.528 sq mi)
Elevation	130 m (430 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Community	396
• Density	60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	601 00
Area code(s)	+30-2351
Vehicle registration	KN

History

The village was founded by Pontic Greek refugees from the Of valley in Turkey, and was named after Trabzon (Trapezounta in Greek).^[4]

See also

• List of settlements in the Pieria regional unit