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 2021 census recorded 1,871 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
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitThessaloniki
MunicipalityOraiokastro
Municipal unitKallithea
Area
  Community29.874 km2 (11.534 sq mi)
Elevation
120 m (390 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Community1,871
  Density63/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
545 00
Area code(s)+30-231
Vehicle registrationNA to NX

History

In 1845 the Russian slavist Victor Grigorovich recorded Gradobor as mainly Macedonian village.[4]

See also

References

  1. "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.
  2. "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
  4. 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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