Melissourgos (Greek: Μελισσουργός) is a village and a community of the Volvi municipality.[2] Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Apollonia, of which it was a municipal district.[2] The 2021 census recorded 318 inhabitants in the village.[1] The community of Melissourgos covers an area of 22.908 km2.[3]

Melissourgos
Μελισσουργός
Melissourgos is located in Greece
Melissourgos
Melissourgos
Coordinates: 40°35.9′N 23°28.5′E / 40.5983°N 23.4750°E / 40.5983; 23.4750
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitThessaloniki
MunicipalityVolvi
Municipal unitApollonia
Area
 • Community22.908 km2 (8.845 sq mi)
Elevation
100 m (300 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community318
 • Density14/km2 (36/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
570 12
Area code(s)+30-2393
Vehicle registrationNA to NX

According to the statistics of Vasil Kanchov ("Macedonia, Ethnography and Statistics"), 160 Greek Christians and 136 Turks lived in the village in 1900.[4]

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References

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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. ^ a b "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
  4. ^ Kanchov, Vasil, Macedonia, Ethnography and Statistics, Sofia, 1900, book 2, p. 11. Written as "Лезикъ". (in Bulgarian)