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Euboea
Chalcis

Chalcis

Chalcis is the biggest city of the island of in Sterea Hellada. It is the capital of the Prefecture of Evvia. Through the Middle Ages the city was a Venetian fortress, known as "Negroponte".
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  • Type: City with 59,100 residents
  • Description: Greek city in Central Greece region
  • Also known as: “Chalkida” and “Chalkis (Řecko)”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle Karampampas and Chalkida.

Castle
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Railway station
Photo: Sv1xv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chalcis railway station is a railway station in the city of Chalcis, in , . Opened on 8 March 1904, it is now the northern terminus station of the - Chalcis service of Proastiakos.

Museum
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xirovrysi and Kanithos.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Quarter
Photo: George Mitsouras, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a quarter.

Village
Photo: P Antoniou 007, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Chalcis

Latitude
38.4624° or 38° 27′ 45″ north
Longitude
23.5947° or 23° 35′ 41″ east
Population
59,100
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
8GC5FH6V+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1907438353
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
260133
Wiki­data ID
Q200133
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Satellite Map

Discover Chalcis from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Chalcis” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Kalkidha”
  • Arabic: “خالكيذا”
  • Arabic: “خالكيس”
  • Arabic: “خلكيس”
  • Arabic: “كالكيس، إففويا”
  • Armenian: “Խալկիդա”
  • Asturian: “Chalkida”
  • Azerbaijani: “Xalkida”
  • Basque: “Kalkis”
  • Belarusian: “Халкіда”
  • Belarusian: “Халькіда”
  • Bengali: “চাল্কিডা”
  • Bulgarian: “Халкида”
  • Catalan: “Càlcida”
  • Catalan: “Calcis”
  • Catalan: “Egripos”
  • Catalan: “Eurip”
  • Catalan: “Euripos”
  • Catalan: “Khalkida”
  • Catalan: “Negrepont”
  • Cebuano: “Chalkída”
  • Cebuano: “Dimos Chalcis”
  • Chinese: “卡尔息斯”
  • Chinese: “哈尔基斯”
  • Chinese: “哈爾基斯”
  • Chinese: “尤里普斯”
  • Chuvash: “Халкида”
  • Croatian: “Halkida”
  • Czech: “Chalkida”
  • Czech: “Chalkis (Řecko)”
  • Czech: “Chalkis”
  • Danish: “Chalkida”
  • Dutch: “Chalkida”
  • Dutch: “Chalkis”
  • Dutch: “Chalkís”
  • Dutch: “Halkida”
  • Dutch: “Halkída”
  • Dutch: “Khalkís”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “خالكيذا”
  • Esperanto: “Ĥalkido”
  • Estonian: “Chalkída”
  • Estonian: “Chalkis”
  • Finnish: “Chalkida”
  • Finnish: “Chalkída”
  • Finnish: “Kalkis”
  • Finnish: “Khalkis”
  • French: “Bataille au large de Chalcis”
  • French: “Chalcis”
  • French: “Chalkhida”
  • French: “Chalkida”
  • French: “Chalkis”
  • French: “Halkida”
  • French: “Halkidha”
  • French: “Halkídha”
  • French: “Khalkis”
  • French: “Khalkís”
  • Georgian: “ქალკიდა”
  • Georgian: “ქალკისი”
  • German: “Chalkida”
  • German: “Chalkis (Řecko)”
  • German: “Chalkis”
  • German: “Halkida”
  • Greek: “Chalkída”
  • Greek: “Chalkís”
  • Greek: “Χαλκίδα”
  • Greek: “Χαλκίς”
  • Gujarati: “ચલ્કીડા”
  • Hebrew: “חלקידה”
  • Hebrew: “חלקיס”
  • Hebrew: “כלקיס”
  • Hindi: “कालकिदा”
  • Hungarian: “Chalcis”
  • Hungarian: “Halkída”
  • Hungarian: “Halkísz”
  • Hungarian: “Khalkisz”
  • Ido: “Halkida”
  • Indonesian: “Chalcis”
  • Indonesian: “Khalkis”
  • Italian: “Calcide Eubea”
  • Italian: “Calcide”
  • Italian: “Calcidesi”
  • Italian: “Chalkida”
  • Italian: “Chalkis”
  • Japanese: “カルキス”
  • Japanese: “ハルキス”
  • Japanese: “ハルキダ”
  • Kannada: “ಚಾಲ್ಕಿಡಾ”
  • Korean: “칼키다”
  • Korean: “칼키스”
  • Korean: “할키다”
  • Korean: “할키스”
  • Latin: “Chalcis”
  • Latvian: “Čalkida”
  • Lithuanian: “Chalkidė”
  • Macedonian: “Халкида”
  • Malay: “Chalkida”
  • Marathi: “चाल्किडा”
  • Northern Frisian: “Chalkida”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chalkida”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Halkida”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Khalkida”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Khalkis”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Chalcis”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Chalkida”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Chalkis”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Halkida”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Halkis”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Khalkida”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Khalkída”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Khalkis”
  • Norwegian: “Khalkis”
  • Persian: “خالکیس”
  • Persian: “کالسیس”
  • Polish: “Chalkida”
  • Polish: “Chalkis”
  • Portuguese: “Calcis”
  • Portuguese: “Cálcis”
  • Portuguese: “Chalcis”
  • Portuguese: “Chalkida”
  • Romanian: “Chalcis”
  • Romanian: “Chalkida”
  • Romanian: “Chalkis”
  • Russian: “Халкида”
  • Russian: “Халкис”
  • Scots: “Chalcis”
  • Scots: “Chalkida”
  • Serbian: “Halkida”
  • Serbian: “Калкис”
  • Serbian: “Халкида”
  • Serbian: “Халкис”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Halkida”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Halkis”
  • Silesian: “Chalkida”
  • Sinhala: “චල්කිදා”
  • Slovak: “Chalkida”
  • Slovenian: “Halkida”
  • Slovenian: “Χαλκίδα”
  • Spanish: “Calcide”
  • Spanish: “Cálcide”
  • Spanish: “Calcidia”
  • Spanish: “Calcidicos”
  • Spanish: “Calcídicos”
  • Spanish: “Calcis”
  • Spanish: “Chalcis”
  • Spanish: “Chalkida”
  • Spanish: “Chalkis”
  • Spanish: “Halkida”
  • Spanish: “Halkis”
  • Swedish: “Chalcis”
  • Swedish: “Chalkida”
  • Swedish: “Chalkída”
  • Swedish: “Chalkis”
  • Tajik: “Халкида”
  • Tajik: “Ҳалкида”
  • Tamil: “கால்சிஸ்”
  • Tamil: “சால்கிடா”
  • Telugu: “ఛాల్కిదా”
  • Thai: “Chalcis”
  • Thai: “Chalkida”
  • Thai: “คัลคีส”
  • Thai: “คัลซีส”
  • Turkish: “Halkida”
  • Turkish: “Halkis”
  • Turkish: “Khalkis”
  • Ukrainian: “Негропонте”
  • Ukrainian: “Халкіда”
  • Ukrainian: “Халкіс”
  • Urdu: “خالسیس”
  • Vietnamese: “Chalcis”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Chalcis”
  • Western Armenian: “Հալքիտա”
  • Yue Chinese: “哈爾基斯”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Chalcis”. Photo: Alaniaris, CC BY 4.0.