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Visaltia (, ) is a municipality in the Serres regional unit,
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. The seat of the municipality is in
Nigrita Nigrita () is a city and a municipality in the Serres (regional unit), Serres regional unit, Macedonia (Greece), Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Visaltia, of which it is the seat and a munic ...
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Municipality

The municipality Visaltia was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 4 former municipalities, that became municipal units: * Achinos *
Nigrita Nigrita () is a city and a municipality in the Serres (regional unit), Serres regional unit, Macedonia (Greece), Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Visaltia, of which it is the seat and a munic ...
* Tragilos *Visaltia The municipality has an area of 658.333 km2, the municipal unit 144.255 km2.


Province

The province of Visaltia () was one of the
provinces A province is an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman , which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions outside Italy. The term ''provi ...
of the Serres Prefecture. Its territory corresponded with that of the current municipality Visaltia, and part of the municipal unit Strymoniko.  It was abolished in 2006.


References

Municipalities of Central Macedonia Populated places in Serres (regional unit) Provinces of Greece {{CentralMacedonia-geo-stub