Petrokerasa (Greek: Πετροκέρασα), known before 1927 as Ravna (Ραβνά),[2] is a village and a community of the Lagkadas municipality.[3] Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Kallindoia, of which it was a municipal district.[3] The 2021 census recorded 250 inhabitants in the village.[1] The community of Petrokerasa covers an area of 27.398 km2.[4]

Petrokerasa
Πετροκέρασα
The folklore museum in Petrokerasa
The folklore museum in Petrokerasa
Petrokerasa is located in Greece
Petrokerasa
Petrokerasa
Coordinates: 40°31′N 23°17.1′E / 40.517°N 23.2850°E / 40.517; 23.2850
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitThessaloniki
MunicipalityLagkadas
Municipal unitKallindoia
Area
 • Community27.398 km2 (10.578 sq mi)
Elevation
520 m (1,710 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community250
 • Density9.1/km2 (24/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
570 12
Area code(s)+30-2393
Vehicle registrationNA to NX

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  1. ^ a b "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ Μετονομασίες των Οικισμών της Ελλάδας. Ραβνά -- Πετροκέρασα
  3. ^ a b "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  4. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.