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Gallikos

Municipal unit in Greece

Gallikos Γαλλικός
Municipal unit
40°52′N 22°53′E / 40.867°N 22.883°E / 40.867; 22.883
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Central Macedonia
Regional unit	Kilkis
Municipality	Kilkis
Area
• Municipal unit	149.1 km² (57.6 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[1]
• Municipal unit	4,906
• Municipal unit density	33/km² (85/sq mi)
• Community	794
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	611 00
Area code(s)	23410
Vehicle registration	NI, ΚΙ*
Website	gallikos.gr

Gallikos (Greek: Γαλλικός) is a village and a former municipality in the Kilkis regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kilkis, of which it is a municipal unit.^[2] The municipal unit has an area of 149.054 km².^[3] Population 6,343 (2011). The seat of the municipality was in the village of Kampanis.

The municipality Gallikos was created after 13 small villages in the area south of the city of Kilkis merged in the late 1990s when the Greek government implemented its Kapodistrias^[4] project to fuse - and thus limit the number of - local authorities in the country.

Subdivisions

The following villages are part of the municipal unit:

Villages of Gallikos Municipality
Community	Village	Population (2021)^[1]
Chrysopetra	Chrysopetra	57
	Fanari	48
	Laodikino	135
	Peristeri	115
	Pyrgotos	112
Gallikos	Gallikos	794
Kampanis	Kampanis	977
Kampanis	Mylos	22
Mandres	Mandres	385
Nea Santa	Nea Santa	1,235
Nea Santa	Panteleimon	347
Pedino	Pedino	655
Pedino	Perinthos	24

Transport

The village is served by Gallikos railway station on the Thessaloniki–Alexandroupoli line.^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b "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 2015-09-21.
^ "Το Πρόγραμμα "Ιωάννης Καποδίστριας"". www.ypes.gr. Archived from the original on 2000-03-01.
^ "OSE - 2017 Network Statement Annexes". Archived from the original on 2020-06-11. Retrieved 2021-03-04.