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Cherso (, old name: Hersovo / Hirsova) is a village in the Kilkis region of Greece. It is situated in the municipal unit of Cherso, in the Kilkis municipality, within the Kilkis region of Central Macedonia.

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Place details

Locality
Χέρσο
Region
Περιφέρεια Κεντρικής Μακεδονίας
Country
Ελλάς
Population
2,078
Timezone
Europe/Athens

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Key facts

Greek Dimos.name
Cherso
Greek Dimos.name_local
Χέρσο
Greek Dimos.type
municipal unit
Greek Dimos.image_map
DE Chersou.svg
Greek Dimos.map_caption
Location within the regional unit
Greek Dimos.periph
Central Macedonia
Greek Dimos.periphunit
Kilkis
Greek Dimos.municipality
Kilkis
Greek Dimos.municunit
Cherso
Greek Dimos.pop_municunit
2078
Greek Dimos.pop_community
872
Greek Dimos.population_as_of
2021
Greek Dimos.area_municunit
157.9
Greek Dimos.postal_code
610 02
Greek Dimos.licence
ΚΙ
Greek Dimos.image_skyline
Eglise - Combats dans le secteur de Hirsova (juillet 1916) - Hirsova (anciennement) ; Hirchova (actuellement) - Médiathèque de l'architecture et du patrimoine - APOR057882.jpg
Greek Dimos.caption_skyline
The church photographed by the French Army in July 1916

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Wikidata facts

Population
814
Elevation
99
Dialing code
2341
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native label
Χέρσο
Commons category
Cherso
postal code
610 02
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Cherso (, old name: Hersovo / Hirsova) is a village in the Kilkis region of Greece. It is situated in the municipal unit of Cherso, in the Kilkis municipality, within the Kilkis region of Central Macedonia.

In 19th century the village was populated by Orthodox Christian Slavs, which were called Bulgarians by Bulgarian ethnogrtapher Vasil Kanchov.

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