Vrasna

{{Infobox Greek Dimos

|name = Vrasna

|name_local = Βρασνά

|type = community

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| periph = Central Macedonia

| periphunit = Thessaloniki

|municipality = Volvi

|municunit = Agios Georgios

|population = 2276

|area = 41.127

|population_as_of = 2021

|coordinates = {{coord|40|42.3|N|23|39.1|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|postal_code = 570 21

|area_code = +30-2397

|licence = NA to NX

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|elevation = 5

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File:Vrasna_Central_Square.jpg

Vrasna ({{langx|el|Βρασνά}}, Vrasná {{IPA|el|vɾas'na|}}) is a village and a community of the Volvi municipality.{{Cite web|url=http://www.et.gr/idocs-nph/search/pdfViewerForm.html?args=5C7QrtC22wGYK2xFpSwMnXdtvSoClrL81-32jgAMSfbnMRVjyfnPUeJInJ48_97uHrMts-zFzeyCiBSQOpYnT00MHhcXFRTsb2fGphpq4MKX2ZkaHobySNnvZCNHXvYVvlf80XevW0Q.|title=ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities|language=el|publisher=Government Gazette}} Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Agios Georgios. The community of Vrasna covers an area of 41.127 km2.{{cite web|url=http://dlib.statistics.gr/Book/GRESYE_02_0101_00098%20.pdf|publisher=National Statistical Service of Greece|title=Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)|language=el}}

According to the statistics of Vasil Kanchov ("Macedonia, Ethnography and Statistics"), 850 Greek Christians lived in the village in 1900.Kanchov, Vasil, {{ URL | 1=http://www.promacedonia.org/vk/vk_2_11.htm | 2=Macedonia, Ethnography and Statistics }}, Sofia, 1900, book 2, p. 11. Written as "Враста". (in Bulgarian)

Administrative division

The community of Vrasna consists of three settlements:{{cite web | url = http://www.statistics.gr/documents/20181/1210503/resident_population_census2011rev.xls | title = Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός | publisher = Hellenic Statistical Authority | language = el }}

Population

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! Year

Population
2001align="right" | 2,275
2011align="right" | 2,879
2021align="right" | 2,276

See also

References