Kerkini
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For the ancient Greek city in Ukraine, see Kerkinitis. For the lake, see Lake Kerkini.
Municipal unit in Greece
Kerkini
Κερκίνη | |
|---|---|
Kerkini is located in Greece Kerkini Kerkini | |
| Coordinates: 41°13′N 23°05′E / 41.217°N 23.083°E / 41.217; 23.083 | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Serres |
| Municipality | Sintiki |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 353.6 km2 (136.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 5,530 |
| • Municipal unit density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) |
| • Community | 1,064 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΕΡ |
| Website | www |
Kerkini (Greek: Κερκίνη) is a village and a former municipality in the Serres regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Sintiki, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] It is named after ancient Kerkinitis lake (see map of Macedon). The municipal unit has an area of 353.634 km2.[3] Population of the municipal unit 5,530 (2021). The seat was in Rodopoli.
References
[edit ]- ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
- ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015年09月21日.
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