Michalitsi, Kilkis
Michalitsi (Greek: Μιχαλίτσι, old name: Greek: Μιχάλοβο Michalovo) is a village in the Kilkis region of Greece. It is situated in the municipal unit of Cherso, in the Kilkis municipality, within the Kilkis region of Central Macedonia.
Michalitsi
Μιχαλίτσι | |
|---|---|
  Michalitsi Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 41°04′16.18″N 22°42′10.37″E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Kilkis |
| Municipality | Kilkis |
| Municipal unit | Cherso |
| • Municipal unit | 157.9 km2 (61.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 50 m (160 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 2,629 |
| • Municipal unit density | 17/km2 (43/sq mi) |
| Community | |
| • Population | 14 (2011) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 611 00 |
| Area code(s) | +30 23410 |
| Vehicle registration | ΚΙ |
Michalitsi is located south of Dojran Lake, between the villages Soultogianneika (NW.), Megali Sterna (BA.), Iliolousto (SE.) and Valtoudi (in Paionia (municipality)) (N.). It is 25.5 km . ΒΔ. of the city of Kilkis (via Cherso) and 71 km NW. of Thessalonika.[2]
From the period of Turkish rule , but several years later, the area around the village was a manor of Soultogianni brothers and indicated with the name Michalovo . In 1927 it was renamed Michalitsi.[3] As a settlement it is included in the censuses from 1981 part of the then community of Megali Sterna.[4]
As per the Kallikratis plan, this village, together with Soultogianneika and Megali Sterna, constitute the local community of Megali Sterna, which belongs to the municipal unit of Cherso in the municipality of Kilkis and according to the 2011 census has a population of 36 permanent residents.[5]
References
- "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- "Εύρεση διαδρομής στο χάρτη, Πλοήγηση, Χιλιομετρικές αποστάσεις πόλεων | stigmap.gr". www.stigmap.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2019-01-11.
- "Πανδέκτης: Michalovo -- Michalitsi" [Pandektis: Michalovo - Michalitsi]. pandektis.ekt.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2019-01-11.
- "Διοικητικές Μεταβολές Οικισμών" [Administrative Changes of Settlements]. ΕΕΤΑΑ (in Greek). Retrieved 2019-01-11.
- "ΦΕΚ αποτελεσμάτων ΜΟΝΙΜΟΥ πληθυσμού απογραφής 2011" [FEK results of PERMANENT population census 2011]. Hellenic Statistical Authority. 20 March 2014. image 42 of 432 marked as "page 10516". Retrieved 2019-01-25.