Kalamaria station

Kalamaria (Greek: Καλαμαριά)[1] is an under-construction metro station serving Thessaloniki Metro's Line 2. It is expected to enter service in 2023.[2]

Καλαμαριά Kalamaria
Location	Kalamaria Thessaloniki Greece
Coordinates	40°35′05″N 22°57′11″E
Owned by	Thessaloniki Metro
Line(s)
Platforms	1 (island)
Tracks	2
Construction
Disabled access	Yes
History
Opening	2023
Electrified	Yes
Services
Future service   Preceding station   Thessaloniki Metro   Following station Nomarhia toward N. Sid. Stathmos Line 2 Aretsou toward Mikra
Location
Kalamaria Location within the Thessaloniki urban area

The station gets its name from the area of Thessaloniki it serves, Kalamaria. It is a municipality making up the Thessaloniki urban area, and the name is a corruption of either the Medieval Greek Καλή Μεριά (kali meria, good side) or "Σκάλα Μεριά" (skala meria, port side).[3]

References

1. Attiko Metro A.E. "Thessaloniki Metro Lines Development Plan" (PDF). www.ametro.gr. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 August 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
2. https://greekcitytimes.com/2019/10/24/thessaloniki-metro-ready-2023/
3. "Ιστορία" [History] (in Greek). Municipality of Kalamaria. Retrieved 18 August 2018.

See also

• List of Thessaloniki Metro stations