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
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitKilkis
MunicipalityKilkis
  Municipal unit149.1 km2 (57.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Municipal unit
6,343
  Municipal unit density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Community
  Population969 (2011)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
611 00
Area code(s)23410
Vehicle registrationNI, ΚΙ*
Websitehttps://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:

Villages of Gallikos Municipality
CommunityVillagePopulation (2011)[1]
ChrysopetraChrysopetra113
Fanari96
Laodikino186
Peristeri150
Pyrgotos163
GallikosGallikos969
KampanisKampanis1,170
Mylos38
MandresMandres475
Nea SantaNea Santa1,693
Panteleimon451
PedinoPedino817
Perinthos22

References

  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (in Greek)
  3. "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.
  4. http://www.ypes.gr/kapodistrias/index.html


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