Kilkis
Kilkis is a city in Central Macedonia, Greece. As of 2021, there were 24,130 people living in the city proper, 27,493 people living in the municipal unit, and 45,308 in the municipality of Kilkis.- Type: City with 17,400 residents
- Description: city and district capital in Greece
- Also known as: “Kukusch”, “Kukusj”, “Коу́коушь”, “Кѹкѹшь”, “Кылкыш”, and “كيلكيس، كيلكيس”
- Postal codes: 611 00 and 61100
Places of Interest
Highlights: Archaeological Museum of Kilkis and Monastery of Agios Georgios.
Archaeological Museum of Kilkis
Museum
The Kilkis Archaeological Museum is located in the city of Kilkis in Central Macedonia, Greece.
Monastery of Agios Georgios
Church
Military Museum of Kilkis
Museum
The Kilkis War Museum stands outside the town of the city of Kilkis in Central Macedonia, Greece.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Metallikon and Leventochori.
Leventochori
Village
Leventochori is a village in the municipality of Kilkis, Kilkis regional unit, Greece.
Kilkis
- Category: locality
- Location: Kilkis, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.99359° or 40° 59′ 37″ north
Longitude
22.87415° or 22° 52′ 27″ east
Population
17,400
Elevation
277 metres (909 feet)
UN/LOCODE
GR KKZ
Open location code
8GG4XVVF+CM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Yue Chinese—“Kilkis” goes by many names.
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Καλλικόν”
- Arabic: “قلقيش”
- Arabic: “كيلكيس”
- Aragonese: “Kilkís”
- Armenian: “Կիլկիս”
- Asturian: “Kilkis”
- Basque: “Kilkis”
- Belarusian: “Кілкіс”
- Bengali: “কিলকিস”
- Bulgarian: “Кукуш”
- Catalan: “Kilkís”
- Cebuano: “Kilkís”
- Chinese: “基尔基斯”
- Chinese: “基爾基斯”
- Church Slavic: “Коукоушь”
- Chuvash: “Килкис”
- Croatian: “Kilkis”
- Czech: “Kukuš”
- Danish: “Kilkis”
- Dutch: “Kilkis”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كيلكيس”
- Esperanto: “Kilkiso”
- Estonian: “Kilkís”
- Finnish: “Kilkís”
- French: “Kilkís”
- German: “Kilkis”
- Greek: “Kilkís”
- Greek: “Κιλκίς”
- Gujarati: “કિલકિસ”
- Hebrew: “קילקיס”
- Hindi: “किलकिस”
- Hungarian: “Kilkísz”
- Indonesian: “Kilkis”
- Italian: “Kilkis”
- Japanese: “キルキス”
- Kannada: “ಕಿಲ್ಕಿಸ್”
- Korean: “킬키스”
- Latin: “Callicum”
- Latvian: “Kilkisa”
- Lithuanian: “Kilkisas”
- Macedonian: “Кукуш”
- Malay: “Kilkis”
- Marathi: “किलकीस”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kilkis”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kilkís”
- Persian: “کیلکیس”
- Polish: “Kilkis”
- Portuguese: “Kilkis”
- Romanian: “Kilkis”
- Romanian: “Prefectura Kilkis”
- Russian: “Килкис”
- Serbian: “Kukuš”
- Serbian: “Кукуш”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kilkis”
- Sinhala: “කිල්කිස්”
- Slovenian: “Kilkis”
- Spanish: “Kilkís”
- Swedish: “Kilkis”
- Tamil: “கில்கிஸ்”
- Telugu: “కిల్ కిస్”
- Thai: “เคลคีซ”
- Turkish: “Kilkis”
- Turkish: “Kılkış”
- Ukrainian: “Кілкіс”
- Urdu: “کیلکیس”
- Vietnamese: “Kilkis”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kilkis”
- Welsh: “Kilkis”
- Yue Chinese: “嬌基斯”
- “Kilkís”
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