Profitis
Profitis (Greek: Προφήτης) is a village and a community of the Volvi municipality.[2] Before the 2011 local government reform, it was part of the municipality of Egnatia, of which it was a municipal district.[2] The 2011 census recorded 935 inhabitants in the village and 996 in the community.[1] The community of Profitis covers an area of 48.806 km2.[3]
Profitis Προφήτης | |
|---|---|
  Profitis | |
| Coordinates: 40°41.2′N 23°16.7′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Thessaloniki |
| Municipality | Volvi |
| Municipal unit | Egnatia |
| Elevation | 141 m (463 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Rural | 935 |
| Community | |
| • Population | 996 (2011) |
| • Area (km2) | 48.806 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 572 00 |
| Area code(s) | +30-2393-xxx-xxx |
| Vehicle registration | NAx-xxxx to NXx-xxxx |
According to the statistics of Vasil Kanchov ("Macedonia, Ethnography and Statistics"), 450 Greek Christians lived in the village in 1900.[4]
Administrative division
The community of Profitis consists of two separate settlements:[1]
- Mikrokomi (population 61)
- Profitis (population 935)
The aforementioned populations are as of 2011.[1]
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.
- Kanchov, Vasil, Macedonia, Ethnography and Statistics, Sofia, 1900, book 2, p. 11. Written as "Клисели". (in Bulgarian)
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