Xirochori | |
Name Local: | Ξηροχώρι |
Type: | community |
Periph: | Central Macedonia |
Periphunit: | Thessaloniki |
Municipality: | Chalkidona |
Municunit: | Agios Athanasios |
Population: | 495 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Coordinates: | 40.803°N 22.78°W |
Postal Code: | 570 11 |
Area Code: | +30-231 |
Licence: | NA to NX |
Elevation: | 116 |
Xirochori (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Ξηροχώρι, before 1926: Γιόρδινον - Giordinon,[1]) is a community and a village in the municipal unit of Agios Athanasios in the Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece. The community is 25 km north-northwest of downtown Thessaloniki.
The community consists of two villages: Xirochori and Baleika. According to the 2021 census, it has a total population of 495.