Simantra
Simantra is a town in Nea Propontida, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia and has about 2,500 residents. Simantra is situated nearby to the village Agios Panteleimon, as well as near Nea Tenedos.- Type: Town with 2,500 residents
- Description: town in Chalkidiki, Greece
- Also known as: “Karkara”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portaria and Vavdos.
Portaria
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Portaria is a village, which is situated 7 km south of Simantra.
Vavdos
Village
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Vavdos is a village, which is situated 9 km north of Simantra.
Kalyves Polygyrou
Village
Photo: Aristolaos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kalyves Polygyrou or Kalives, old name Mecyberna, is a village in Chalkidiki peninsula in Central Macedonia of Northern Greece. There is a kindergarten and primary school to accommodate pupils of both Kalyves and the nearby village of Yerakini. Kalyves Polygyrou is situated 9 km southeast of Simantra.
Simantra
- Category: locality
- Location: Nea Propontida, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.34625° or 40° 20′ 47″ northLongitude
23.31115° or 23° 18′ 40″ eastPopulation
2,500Elevation
168 metres (551 feet)Open location code
8GG588W6+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 296385123OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
735959Wikidata ID
Q3395951
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Simantra” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سيمانترا، هالكيديكي”
- Arabic: “سيمانترا”
- Bulgarian: “Каркара”
- Bulgarian: “Симандра”
- Cebuano: “Símantra”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سيمانترا”
- Finnish: “Símantra”
- Greek: “Karkára” (historical)
- Greek: “Símantra”
- Greek: “Καρκάρα”
- Greek: “Σήμαντρα Χαλκιδικής”
- Greek: “Σήμαντρα”
- Irish: “Simantra”
- Macedonian: “Каркара Махла”
- Macedonian: “Каркара”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Símandra”
- Serbian: “Симандра”
- Swedish: “Símantra”
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