Kolchiko Explained

Kolchiko
Name Local:	Κολχικό
Type:	community
Periph:	Central Macedonia
Periphunit:	Thessaloniki
Municipality:	Lagkadas
Municunit:	Lagkadas
Population:	1768
Area:	45.449
Population As Of:	2021
Coordinates:	40.7567°N 31°W
Postal Code:	572 00
Area Code:	+30-2394
Licence:	NA to NX
Elevation:	140

Kolchiko (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Κολχικό) is a village and a community of the Lagkadas municipality.^[1] Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Lagkadas, of which it was a municipal district.^[1] The 2021 census recorded 1,768 inhabitants in the community of Kolchiko. The community of Kolchiko covers an area of 45.449 km².^[2]

Administrative division

The community of Kolchiko consists of two separate settlements (2021 populations):

• Drakontio (population 217)
• Kolchiko (population 1,551)

See also

• List of settlements in the Thessaloniki regional unit

References

Notes and References

1. Web site: ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities. el. Government Gazette.
2. Web site: Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation) . National Statistical Service of Greece . el . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150921212047/http://dlib.statistics.gr/Book/GRESYE_02_0101_00098%20.pdf . 2015-09-21 .