Milochori, Kilkis

Mylochori [2] or Milochori [3] (Greek: Μυλοχώρι) is a mountainous village situated in Kilkis, Central Macedonia.

Milochori Μυλοχώρι
Milochori Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 41°06′54.85″N 22°53′49.03″E
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Central Macedonia
Regional unit	Kilkis
Municipality	Kroussa
Elevation	390 m (1,280 ft)
Community [1]
• Population	179 (2011)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	61 100
Area code(s)	+30 23410
Vehicle registration	ΚΙ

Mylochori is located on the southern slopes of Mount Dysoron (part of Kroussia ) at an altitude of 390 meters.[2] The village is 14 km away . north of the city of Kilkis and 70.5 km north of Thessaloniki.[4] To the east of the village flows the Spanos which ends in the river Gallikos. During the Turkish occupation the village was called Alexia . As a settlement it is officially mentioned in 1928 to be annexed to the then community of Antigoneia , which belonged to the prefecture of Thessaloniki . In 1934 with the Government Gazette 341A-08/10/1934 it was seconded to the newly established prefecture of Kilkis. In 1940 the name was corrected to Milochori.[3] According to the Kallikratis plan of 2010, together with Antigoneia , Gavra and Monolithi, they constitute the local community of Antigoneia, which belongs to the municipal unit of Kroussa within the municipality of Kilkis and according to the 2011 census has a population of 79 permanent residents.[5]