Pentapoli
Community in Greece
Pentapoli Πεντάπολη | |
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41°03′00″N 23°41′20″E / 41.05000°N 23.68889°E / 41.05000; 23.68889 | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
Regional unit | Serres |
Municipality | Emmanouil Pappas |
Municipal unit | Emmanouil Pappas |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 773 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Pentapoli (Greek: Πεντάπολη, Byzantine Greek: Ξυλοπήγαδο) a small town in Serres regional unit of Central Macedonia, Greece, located 14 km southeast of the city of Serres. Since 2011 it is a municipal unit of the municipality of Emmanouil Pappas.[2] It has a population of 773 inhabitants (2021). Until 1928 it was named Sarmusakli (Σαρμουσακλή).[3]
At Pentapolis is testified the traces of an ancient settlement.[4] His cemetery was unveiled at the location "Alonia", where coins and vases of Roman times had been found in the past.[5]
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ Πεντάπολις (Σερρών), EETAA local government changes
- ^ [1] D. C. Samsaris, A History of Serres (in the Ancient and Roman Times) (in Greek), Thessaloniki 1999, p. 157 (website of Municipality of Serres)
- ^ [2] Archived 2017-04-24 at the Wayback Machine D. C. Samsaris, Historical Geography of Eastern Macedonia during the Antiquity (in Greek), Thessaloniki 1976 (Society for Macedonian Studies), p. 180. ISBN 960-7265-16-5
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Subdivisions of the municipality of Emmanouil Pappas
- Mesokomi
- Monovrysi
- Neochori
- Neos Skopos
- Paralimni
- Pethelinos
- Psychiko
- Valtotopi
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