{{Short description|Town in Central Macedonia, Greece}} {{Infobox Greek Dimos |name = Diavata |name_local = Διαβατά |type = community |image_map = |map_caption = | periph = Central Macedonia | periphunit = Thessaloniki |municipality = Delta |municunit = Echedoros |population = 11876 |area = 8.967 |population_as_of = 2021 |coordinates = {{coord|40|41.3|N|22|51.5|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |postal_code = 570 08 |area_code = +30-231 |licence = NA to NX |image_skyline = |caption_skyline = |elevation = 20 }} thumb | right | alt=A white building with a blue dome and a flagpole next to trees and a parked car. | View of the main square in Diavata. '''Diavata''' ({{langx|el|Διαβατά}}) is a town in the Central Macedonia region of Greece. Administratively, it is a community of the municipality of Delta,<ref name="Kallikratis">{{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}}</ref> while before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Echedoros, of which it was a municipal district.<ref name="Kallikratis"/> The community of Diavata covers an area of {{convert|8.967|sqkm|abbr=on}}.<ref name=stat01>{{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 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150921212047/http://dlib.statistics.gr/Book/GRESYE_02_0101_00098%20.pdf |archivedate=2015-09-21 }}</ref> Many inhabitants are descendants from the Armenian majority town of Eğin in Anatolia who survived the Armenian genocide and were resettled in the 1923 population exchange between Greece and Turkey.
==See also== * List of settlements in the Thessaloniki regional unit
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