Irakleia is a municipality in the Serres regional unit, Central Macedonia

Central Macedonia

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, Greece

Greece

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. Population 13,173 (2001). The seat of the municipality is the town of Irakleia, which was formerly known as "Lower Jumaya" (in ; in ; and in ).

Municipality

The municipality Irakleia was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:

• Irakleia
• Skotoussa
  Skotoussa
  Skotoussa is a village and a former municipality in the Serres regional unit, Greece. Population 5,389 . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Irakleia, of which it is a municipal unit....
  
  
• Strymoniko
  Strymoniko
  Strymoniko is a village and a former municipality in the Serres regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Irakleia, of which it is a municipal unit. Population 4,755 ....
  
  

External links

• Official website of the Municipality of Irakleia