Metamorfosi, Chalkidiki Explained

Metamorfosi
Name Local:Μεταμόρφωση
Type:community
Coordinates:40.2319°N 23.6036°W
Elevation Max:20
Periph:Central Macedonia
Periphunit:Chalkidiki
Municipality:Polygyros
Municunit:Ormylia
Population As Of:2021
Population:606
Postal Code:631 00
Area Code:23710
Licence:XK

Metamorfosi (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Μεταμόρφωση ) is a village in Chalkidiki regional unit of Central Macedonia, Greece. It was settled in 1925 by Greek refugees from Asia Minor (now Turkey) after the Population exchange between Greece and Turkey.

Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Polygyros. It is located on a beach and forests surround the village. It is a small village with just over 600 residents. Although in the summer season the population swells with tourists from Greece and neighbouring countries.