^«Πρόγραμμα Καλλικράτης» [Kallikratis Programme] (PDF). 2011. p. 22. لە ڕەسەنەکە(PDF) لە ٢ی تەممووزی ٢٠١٠ ئەرشیڤ کراوە. لە ٦ی ئابی ٢٠١١ ھێنراوە. Έδρα της περιφέρειας Κεντρικής Μακεδονίας είναι η Θεσσαλονίκη. (The capital of the region of Central Macedonia is Thessaloniki.)
^«Πρόγραμμα Καλλικράτης» [Kallikratis Programme] (PDF). 2011. p. 25. لە ڕەسەنەکە(PDF) لە ٢ی تەممووزی ٢٠١٠ ئەرشیڤ کراوە. لە ٦ی ئابی ٢٠١١ ھێنراوە. Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Μακεδονίας – Θράκης, η οποία εκτείνεται στα όρια της περιφέρειας Ανατολικής Μακεδονίας – Θράκης και Κεντρικής Μακεδονίας, με έδρα την Θεσσαλονίκη. ([The creation of the] Decentralized Administration of Macedonia-Thrace, which includes the modern regions of East Macedonia-Thrace and Central Macedonia, with Thessaloniki as capital.)
^Thessaloniki is an urban area defined in 1985 through Law 1561/1985. Since the Kallikratis reform it has been made up of the municipalities of Thessaloniki (325,182), Kalamaria (91,518), Neapoli–Sykies (84,741), Pavlos Melas (99,245), Kordelio–Evosmos (101,753), Ampelokipoi–Menemeni (52,127), and the municipal units of Pylaia and Panorama (34,625 and 17,444; part of the municipality of Pylaia–Chortiatis). The Thessaloniki metropolitan area was defined by the same law and is made up of the Urban area plus the municipalities of Delta (45,839), Oraiokastro (38,317), Thermaikos (50,264), Thermi (53,201), and the municipal unit of Chortiatis (18,041; part of the municipality of Pylaia–Chortiatis), for a total of 1,030,338. See Εφημερίς της Κυβερνήσεως της Ελληνικής Δημοκρατίας [Government Gazette of the Hellenic Republic] (بە یۆنانی). Athens: National Printing House. ٦ی ئەیلوولی ١٩٨٥. p. 2332. لە ١٠ی شوباتی ٢٠١٩ ھێنراوە.
