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Paliouri, Chalkidiki

Coordinates: 39°56′N 23°40′E / 39.933°N 23.667°E / 39.933; 23.667
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Paliouri
Παλιούρι
Sunrise at Paliouri
Sunrise at Paliouri
Paliouri is located in Greece
Paliouri
Paliouri
Coordinates: 39°56′N 23°40′E / 39.933°N 23.667°E / 39.933; 23.667
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitChalkidiki
MunicipalityKassandra
Municipal unitPallini
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community
852
Time zoneUTC 2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΧΚ

Paliouri (Greek: Παλιούρι, pronounced [paˈʎuri]) is a village and a community in the peninsula of Kassandra, Chalkidiki, Greece. It is situated between low mountains near the southeasternmost tip of the peninsula, Cape Paliouri. The community includes the small villages Agios Nikolaos and Xyna. Paliouri is 2 km from the sea, 5 km east of Agia Paraskevi and 7 km southeast of Pefkochori. Near the modern village is the site of the ancient city of Theramvos, which survived until Roman times as a village dependent administratively of the Roman colony of Cassandreia.[2]

Population

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Year Village population Community population
1981 663 -
1991 657 -
2001 788 826
2011 820 831
2021 848 852

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "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. ^ D. Samsaris,The Roman Colony of Cassandreia in Macedonia (Colonia Iulia Augusta Cassandrensis), Dodona 16(1), 1987, 383.
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