Pentalofos, Thessaloniki

Pentalofos (Greek: Πεντάλοφος, Bulgarian: Градобор, is a village and a community of the Oraiokastro municipality.[2] Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Kallithea, of which it was a municipal district.[2] The 2011 census recorded 2,022 inhabitants in the village.[1] The community of Pentalofos covers an area of 29.874 km2.[3]

Pentalofos
Πεντάλοφος
Pentalofos is located in Greece
Pentalofos
Pentalofos
Coordinates: 40°44.6′N 22°51.2′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitThessaloniki
MunicipalityOraiokastro
Municipal unitKallithea
Elevation
120 m (390 ft)
Community
  Population2,022 (2011)
  Area (km2)29.874
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
545 00
Area code(s)+30-231x-xxx-xxx
Vehicle registrationNAx-xxxx to NXx-xxxx

History

In 1845 the Russian slavist Victor Grigorovich recorded Gradobor as mainly Bulgarian village.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
  4. Григорович, В. Очеркъ путешествiя по Европейской Турцiи, Москва, 1877 "...лежат в горах села: Орманкиой, Градобор, Новосело, Дермища, три Каваклии, Юнци, Конари; дальше за рекою Вардаром: Храмел, Ливадица, Грубовци, Бозыцъ, Петрово, Бобатово, Косиново, Грмышево, Кониново, Любарово, Геракарци, Литово, Дамия, Игуменчо. Поселение их преимущественно болгарское..."
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