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 | |
|---|---|
 The cultural club of Nea Trapezounta in 2007 | |
  Nea Trapezounta | |
| Coordinates: 40°20′N 22°31.5′E / 40.333°N 22.5250°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]