Myki, Greece

Municipality in Greece

Myki Μύκη
Municipality
View of Myki town
41°15′N 24°55′E / 41.250°N 24.917°E / 41.250; 24.917
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unit	Xanthi
Government
• Mayor	Achmet Kiourt^[1] (since 2023)
Area
• Municipality	633.3 km² (244.5 sq mi)
• Municipal unit	314.9 km² (121.6 sq mi)
Elevation	499 m (1,637 ft)
Population (2021)^[2]
• Municipality	14,237
• Density	22/km² (58/sq mi)
• Municipal unit	11,288
• Municipal unit density	36/km² (93/sq mi)
• Community	7,697
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registration	AH

Myki (Greek: Μύκη, romanized: Mýki, Bulgarian: Мустафчово, Mustafčovo, Turkish: Mustafçova) is a municipality in the Xanthi regional unit, Greece. The seat of the municipality is in Sminthi.^[3] The majority of the population in the municipality are members of the Muslim minority.

Municipality

The municipality Myki was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 4 former municipalities, that became municipal units:^[3]

Kotyli
Myki
Satres
Thermes

The municipality has an area of 633.334 km², the municipal unit 314.874 km².^[4] The population of the municipality Myki was 14,237 as of 2021.^[2] The main villages of the municipal unit are Sminthi, Alma, Glafki, Kentavros, Myki, Echinos, Melivoia and Oraio.

References

^ Municipality of Myki, Municipal elections – October 2023, Ministry of Interior
^ ^a ^b "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.
^ ^a ^b "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.