Pontoirakleia Explained

Pontoirakleia
Name Local:Ποντοηράκλεια
Type:community
Coordinates:41.1042°N 22.6228°W
Periph:Central Macedonia
Periphunit:Kilkis
Municipality:Paionia
Municunit:Polykastro
Population As Of:2021
Population:527
Postal Code:612 00
Area Code:23430
Licence:KI

Pontoirakleia (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Ποντοηράκλεια, old name: Ereseli / Reseli) is a village in Kilkis regional unit of Central Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Paionia. Its population is almost entirely comprised Greeks of Pontian descent.