Stavroupoli 5.71

Stavroupoli is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and was a former municipality in the regional unit of Thessaloniki, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it has been part of the municipality Pavlos Melas, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The population at the 2011 census was 46,008. The municipal unit has an area of 3.175 km2. Stavroupoli is located northwest of Thessaloniki's city centre.According to the 2011 census, the population of the Municipality of Pavlos Melas was 98,870, the third most populated municipality of Thessaloniki. The Stavroupoli region includes the areas of: Τερψιθέα Πρόνοια Αμπελώνες Άνω Ηλιούπολη Κάτω Ηλιούπολη Νεόκτιστα Άνωθεν Ασύλου Νικόπολη Ομόνοια The town is served by buses 27, 34 and 56.The town hall is located at Karaoli & Dimitriou 1.Notable peopleGeorge Papassavas (b. 1924) - painter