What is "evosmos"

Evosmos is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and was a former municipality in the regional unit of Thessaloniki, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kordelio-Evosmos, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. It has a land area of and its population is 52,624 (2001 census). Due to rapid development, the population is expected to rise dramatically by the next census in 2011. Most of the new development is taking place in the northern district of the municipality called Nea Politeia (New State).