Piereis

Municipal unit in Greece

Piereis Πιερείς
Municipal unit
40°51′N 24°06′E / 40.850°N 24.100°E / 40.850; 24.100
Country	Greece
Administrative region	East Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unit	Kavala
Municipality	Pangaio
Area
• Municipal unit	143.4 km² (55.4 sq mi)
Elevation	190 m (620 ft)
Population (2021)^[1]
• Municipal unit	3,470
• Municipal unit density	24/km² (63/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registration	ΚΒ

Piereis (Greek: Πιερείς) is a former municipality in the Kavala regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pangaio, of which it is a municipal unit.^[2] The municipal unit has an area of 143.402 km².^[3] Population 3,470 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Moustheni.

References

^ "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.
^ "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.