Gallikos
Gallikos (Greek: Γαλλικός) is a village and a former municipality in the Kilkis regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kilkis, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 149.054 km2.[3] Population 6,343 (2011). The seat of the municipality was in the village of Kampanis.
Gallikos Γαλλικός | |
|---|---|
  Gallikos Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 40°52′N 22°53′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Kilkis |
| Municipality | Kilkis |
| • Municipal unit | 149.1 km2 (57.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 6,343 |
| • Municipal unit density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Community | |
| • Population | 969 (2011) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 611 00 |
| Area code(s) | 23410 |
| Vehicle registration | NI, ΚΙ* |
| Website | https://web.archive.org/web/20090301001826/http://gallikos.gr/ |
The municipality Gallikos was created after 13 small villages in the area south of the city of Kilkis merged in the late 1990s when the Greek government implemented its Kapodistrias[4] project to fuse - and thus limit the number of - local authorities in the country.
Subdivisions
The following villages are part of the municipal unit:
| Community | Village | Population (2011)[1] |
|---|---|---|
| Chrysopetra | Chrysopetra | 113 |
| Fanari | 96 | |
| Laodikino | 186 | |
| Peristeri | 150 | |
| Pyrgotos | 163 | |
| Gallikos | Gallikos | 969 |
| Kampanis | Kampanis | 1,170 |
| Mylos | 38 | |
| Mandres | Mandres | 475 |
| Nea Santa | Nea Santa | 1,693 |
| Panteleimon | 451 | |
| Pedino | Pedino | 817 |
| Perinthos | 22 |
References
- "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (in Greek)
- "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
- http://www.ypes.gr/kapodistrias/index.html
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