Sozopoli (Kallikratia)
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Sozopoli Σωζόπολη |
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| Country |
 Greece
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| region | Central Macedonia | ||
| Regional district | Chalkidiki | ||
| local community | Nea Propondida | ||
| Parish | Callikratia | ||
| Geographic coordinates | 40 ° 17 ′ N , 23 ° 9 ′ E | ||
| Residents | 537 (2011) | ||
| LAU-1 code no. | 1304020503 | ||
Sozopoli ( Greek Σωζόπολη [ sɔˈzɔpɔli ] ( f. Sg. )) Is a village on the Greek peninsula of Chalkidiki . It is located between Nea Kallikratia and Nea Plagia , near the Kassandra peninsula and the Potidea Canal .
In administrative terms, Sozopoli has been part of the locality Nea Silata in the municipality of Kallikratia of the municipality of Nea Propondida since the administrative reform in 2010 .
In the vicinity of Sozopoli there are the Byzantine settlements of Veria and Tumba, which was the seat of the Bishop of Kassandra in the Middle Ages. Until 1948 the place was called Serviko Metochio. As early as the 1920s, resettlers from today's Bulgarian Sozopol (Gr. Sozopoli) settled here.
literature
- Halkidiki 1: 150,000. Road Editions, Athens. ISBN 960-8481-90-2 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Results of the 2011 census at the National Statistical Service of Greece (ΕΛ.ΣΤΑΤ) ( Memento from June 27, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (Excel document, 2.6 MB)
- ↑ Ιστότοπος του Δήμου Καλλικράτειας ( Memento of the original from May 10, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Δημήτρης Λιθοξόου. Μετονομασίες των οικισμών της Μακεδονίας 1919 - 1971 ( Memento from July 18, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
