Monokklisia
Monokklisia is a village in Kapetan Mitrousi, Serres regional unit, northern Greece. In Monokklisia gender equality has been achieved due to the special ancient custom of gynecocracy, that takes place every year on January 8.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 233 residents
- Description: human settlement in Greece
- Historically known as: “Áno Karajákoï”
- Postal code: 62100
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Provatas and Kalokastro.
Provatas
Village
Provatas is a larger village in Kapetan Mitrousi, Serres regional unit, northern Greece. It has 829 inhabitants. Until 1923, the village was called Yenikoi or Yeniköy and inhabited mostly by Turks and Bulgarians.
Kalokastro
Village
Kalokastro is a village in Serres regional unit of Central Macedonia, Greece, located 26 km southwest of the city of Serres. Since 2011 administrative reform it is a municipal unit of the municipality of Irakleia. Kalokastro is situated 7 km southwest of Monokklisia.
Strymoniko
Village
Strymoniko is a village and a former municipality in the Serres regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Irakleia, of which it is a municipal unit. Strymoniko is situated 7 km west of Monokklisia.
Monokklisia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Sérres, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.05789° or 41° 3′ 28″ northLongitude
23.4° or 23° 24′ eastPopulation
233Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
8GH5395X+5XOpenStreetMap ID
node 303664190OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
735053Wikidata ID
Q3405836
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Monokklisia” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Горно Караджово”
- Cebuano: “Monokklisiá”
- Dutch: “Monokklisia”
- French: “Monokklisia”
- German: “Monokklisia”
- Greek: “Καρατζά Κιόι”
- Greek: “Μονοκκλησιά Σερρών”
- Greek: “Μονοκκλησιά”
- Irish: “Monokklisia”
- Macedonian: “Горно Караџово”
- Pontic: “Καρατζά Κιόι”
- Russian: “Монокклисия”
- Serbian: “Горње Караџово”
- Swedish: “Monokklisiá”
- Turkish: “Karacaköy”
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