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Administrative Region : Central Macedonia
Regional unit : Chalkidiki

Agios Mamas (Greek: ΄Άγιος Μάμας [ˈaʝios ˈmamas]) is a village in the Chalkidiki peninsula in northern Greece. It belongs to the Municipality of Nea Propontida and in particular to the municipal unit of Moudania.


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Location

It is located on the gulf of Torone, 3 km from the beach (Papa Aloni), between the two fingers (smaller peninsulas) of Kasssandra and Sithonia, 68 km southeast of Thessaloniki and 9 km east of Nea Moudania.

Agios Mamas church (Aristolaos)

Economy

It is famous for its trade fair in the first days of September commemorating its patron saint Saint Mamas on 2nd September.

The inhabitants are involved in olive farming for green table olives and olive oil as the rest of the villages of the area Olynthus, Kalyves Polygyrou and Yerakini.

A part of the seaside (Aristolaos)

Eastern part of beach skyline (Aristolaos)

Its seaside is the continuation of Kalyves Polygyrou's with a very long sandy beach, after the river Olynthios delta, including Papa Aloni beach and Portes before Nea Potidea.

Agios Mamas, Cyprus, Photo : Augusta Stylianou Artist

Partnership towns (twin towns): Agios Mamas in Chalkidiki, Agios Mamas in Rethymno, Troulloi in Larnaca.

References

"Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.

Municipal unit Moudania
Municipal Community Nea Moudania
Nea Moudania (Νέα Μουδανιά, τα)
Municipal Community Simantara
Simantra (Σήμαντρα, τα)
Community Agios Mamas
Agios Mamas (Άγιος Μάμας, ο)
Παπά Αλώνι, το
Portes (Πόρτες, οι)
Community Agios Panteleimona
Agios Panteleimon (Άγιος Παντελεήμων, ο)
Community Dionysiou
Dionysiou (Διονυσίου, ο)
Mouries (Μουριές, οι)
Paralia Dionysiou (Παραλία Διονυσίου, η)
Community Zografou
Zografou (Ζωγράφου, ο)
Community Nea Poteidaia
Nea Poteidaia (Νέα Ποτείδαια, η)
Community Portaria
Παραλία Πορταριάς, η
Portraria (Πορταριά, η)
Community Flogita
Flogita (Φλογητά, τα)

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