Vrasna

Vrasna (Greek Βρασνά (n. pl. ) ) Is a village in the municipality of Agios Georgios of the 2010 community -created Volvi in the Greek region Central Macedonia. It consists of the villages of Nea Vrasna ( 2,556 inhabitants), Vrasna (278 inhabitants) and Paliamela (45 inhabitants).

Vrasna is located about 65 kilometers east of Thessaloniki on the mountain slopes of the Kerdylio immediately north of the Egnatia Odos, just 2.5 miles west of the junction 27 Asprovalta / Vrasna. About four kilometers east right on the golf Strymonic are Nea Paralia Vrasna and Vrasnon. Due to the coastal towns of the National road runs 2 According to the 2011 census, the village had 2895 inhabitants.

While the inhabitants Vrasnas originally lived in the foothills of Kerdylio, two more districts Nea Paralia Vrasna and Vrasnon developed since 1960 on the coast (also Kato Vrasna ). This Vrasna benefited in recent years on the development of tourism in much larger and better -developed resort Asprovalta.

The beach of Nea Vrasna regularly awarded with the Blue Flag.