Petritsi Explained

Petritsi
Name Local:Πετρίτσι
Type:municipal unit
Periph:Central Macedonia
Periphunit:Serres
Pop Municunit:3900
Population As Of:2021
Area Municunit:253.1
Coordinates:41.2667°N 41°W
Licence:ΕΡ

Petritsi (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Πετρίτσι) is a former municipality in the Serres regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Sintiki, of which it is a municipal unit,[1] with a population of 3,900 (2021). The municipal unit has an area of 253.075 km2.[2] The seat of the municipality was in Neo Petritsi.

Transport

The settlement is served by Petritsi railway station on the Thessaloniki-Alexandroupoli line, with daily services to Thessaloniki and Alexandroupolis.

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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.