# Diavata

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{{Short description|Town in Central Macedonia, Greece}}
{{Infobox Greek Dimos
 |name = Diavata
 |name_local = Διαβατά
|type = community
 |image_map = 
|map_caption = 
| periph = [Central Macedonia](/source/Central_Macedonia)
| periphunit         = [Thessaloniki](/source/Thessaloniki_(regional_unit))
|municipality = [Delta](/source/Delta%2C_Thessaloniki)
|municunit = [Echedoros](/source/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](/source/Central_Macedonia) region of [Greece](/source/Greece). Administratively, it is a [community](/source/Communities_and_Municipalities_of_Greece) of the [municipality of Delta](/source/Delta%2C_Thessaloniki),<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](/source/Government_Gazette_(Greece))}}</ref> while before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of [Echedoros](/source/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](/source/Armenians) majority town of [Eğin](/source/Kemaliye) in [Anatolia](/source/Anatolia) who survived the [Armenian genocide](/source/Armenian_genocide) and were resettled in the [1923 population exchange](/source/Population_exchange_between_Greece_and_Turkey) between Greece and [Turkey](/source/Turkey).

==See also==
* [List of settlements in the Thessaloniki regional unit](/source/List_of_settlements_in_the_Thessaloniki_regional_unit)

==References==
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Category:Populated places in Thessaloniki (regional unit)
Category:Delta, Thessaloniki

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