1 2 Thessaloniki is an urban area defined in 1985 through Law 1561/1985. Since the Kallikratis reform it has been made up of the municipalities of Thessaloniki (325,182), Kalamaria (91,518), NeapoliTemplat:EndashSykies (84,741), Pavlos Melas (99,245), KordelioTemplat:EndashEvosmos (101,753), AmpelokipoiTemplat:EndashMenemeni (52,127), and the municipal units of Pylaia and Panorama (34,625 and 17,444; part of the municipality of PylaiaTemplat:EndashChortiatis). The Thessaloniki metropolitan area was defined by the same law and is made up of the Urban area plus the municipalities of Delta (45,839), Oraiokastro (38,317), Thermaikos (50,264), Thermi (53,201), and the municipal unit of Chortiatis (18,041; part of the municipality of PylaiaTemplat:EndashChortiatis), for a total of 1,030,338. See Εφημερίς της Κυβερνήσεως της Ελληνικής Δημοκρατίας [Government Gazette of the Hellenic Republic] (dalam bahasa Greek). Athens: National Printing House. 6 September 1985. m/s. 2332. Dicapai 10 February 2019.
↑ "Πρόγραμμα Καλλικράτης" [Kallikratis Programme] (PDF). 2011. m/s. 22. Diarkibkan daripada asal (PDF) pada 2 July 2010. Dicapai 6 August 2011. Έδρα της περιφέρειας Κεντρικής Μακεδονίας είναι η Θεσσαλονίκη. (The capital of the region of Central Macedonia is Thessaloniki.) Parameter |url-status= tidak diketahui diabaikan (bantuan)
↑ "Πρόγραμμα Καλλικράτης" [Kallikratis Programme] (PDF). 2011. m/s. 25. Diarkibkan daripada asal (PDF) pada 2 July 2010. Dicapai 6 August 2011. Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Μακεδονίας – Θράκης, η οποία εκτείνεται στα όρια της περιφέρειας Ανατολικής Μακεδονίας – Θράκης και Κεντρικής Μακεδονίας, με έδρα την Θεσσαλονίκη. ([The creation of the] Decentralized Administration of Macedonia-Thrace, which includes the modern regions of East Macedonia-Thrace and Central Macedonia, with Thessaloniki as capital.) Parameter |url-status= tidak diketahui diabaikan (bantuan)
