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 | |
| Coordinates: 40°44.6′N 22°51.2′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Thessaloniki |
| Municipality | Oraiokastro |
| Municipal unit | Kallithea |
| Elevation | 120 m (390 ft) |
| Community | |
| • Population | 2,022 (2011) |
| • Area (km2) | 29.874 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 545 00 |
| Area code(s) | +30-231x-xxx-xxx |
| Vehicle registration | NAx-xxxx to NXx-xxxx |
History
In 1845 the Russian slavist Victor Grigorovich recorded Gradobor as mainly Bulgarian village.[4]
References
- "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- "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.
- 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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