Profitis (Greek: Προφήτης) is a village and a community of the Volvi municipality.[2] Before the 2011 local government reform, it was part of the municipality of Egnatia, of which it was a municipal district.[2] The 2021 census recorded 870 inhabitants in the community.[1] The community of Profitis covers an area of 48.806 km2.[3]
Profitis
Προφήτης | |
|---|---|
  Profitis | |
| Coordinates: 40°41.2′N 23°16.7′E / 40.6867°N 23.2783°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Thessaloniki |
| Municipality | Volvi |
| Municipal unit | Egnatia |
| Area | |
• Community | 48.806 km2 (18.844 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 141 m (463 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 870 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (46/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 572 00 |
| Area code(s) | +30-2393 |
| Vehicle registration | NA to NX |
According to the statistics of Vasil Kanchov ("Macedonia, Ethnography and Statistics"), 450 Greek Christians lived in the village in 1900.[4]
Administrative division
editThe community of Profitis consists of two separate settlements (2021 populations):[1]
- Mikrokomi (population 51)
- Profitis (population 819)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "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.
- ^ a b "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
- ^ Kanchov, Vasil, Macedonia, Ethnography and Statistics, Sofia, 1900, book 2, p. 11. Written as "Клисели". (in Bulgarian)