Kentrikon
Kentrikon is a village in Kilkis, Central Macedonia and has about 228 residents. Kentrikon is situated nearby to the hamlet Mavroplagia, as well as near Monolithi.- Type: Village with 228 residents
- Description: village in Kilkis, Greece
- Also known as: “Kendrikó”, “Kendrikón”, “Kentriko”, “Kentrikón”, and “Snéfcha”
- Historically known as: “Sneftsa”
- Postal codes: 611 00 and 61100
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palatiano and Mylochorion.
Palatiano
Hamlet
Palatiano is a small village in the Kilkis regional unit of Central Macedonia, Greece. It is most known for the archaeological site located nearby, which consists of a notably preserved city that peaked during the 1st to 3rd centuries CE. Palatiano is situated 3½ km southeast of Kentrikon.
Mylochorion
Village
Milochori or Mylochori is a mountain village situated in Kilkis, Central Macedonia. Milochori is located on the southern slopes of Mount Dysoron at an altitude of 390 meters. Mylochorion is situated 5 km south of Kentrikon.
Gerakarion
Village
Photo: Avragio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gerakarion is a village, which is situated 7 km south of Kentrikon.
Kentrikon
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kilkis, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.16524° or 41° 9′ 55″ northLongitude
22.89585° or 22° 53′ 45″ eastPopulation
228Elevation
353 metres (1,158 feet)Open location code
8GH45V8W+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 1834079907OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
735826Wikidata ID
Q21080097
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Kentrikon” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Шемница”
- Cebuano: “Kentrikó”
- French: “Kentrikó”
- Greek: “Κεντρικό Κιλκίς”
- Greek: “Κεντρικό”
- Greek: “Κεντρικόν Κιλκίς”
- Greek: “Κεντρικόν”
- Greek: “Σνέφτσα” (historical)
- Irish: “Kentriko”
- Macedonian: “Шемница (село)”
- Macedonian: “Шемница”
- Russian: “Кендрикон”
- Serbian: “Шемница”
- Swedish: “Kentrikó”
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Localities in the Area
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