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Place in Greece

Petritsi

Πετρίτσι

Location within the regional unit
Coordinates:

41°16′N 23°18′E / 41.267°N 23.300°E / 41.267; 23.300Coordinates: 41°16′N 23°18′E / 41.267°N 23.300°E / 41.267; 23.300
Country Greece
Administrative region Central Macedonia
Regional unit Serres
Municipality Sintiki
 • Municipal unit 253.1 km2 (97.7 sq mi)
Population
 • Municipal unit 4,832
 • Municipal unit density 19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registration ΕΡ

Petritsi (Greek: Πετρίτσι) is a former municipality in the Serres regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Sintiki, of which it is a municipal unit,[2] with a population of 4,832 (2011). The municipal unit has an area of 253.075 km2.[3] The seat of the municipality was in Neo Petritsi.

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The settlement is served by Petritsi railway station on the Thessaloniki-Alexandroupoli line, with daily services to Thessaloniki and Alexandroupolis.

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    “Απογραφή Πληθυσμού – Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός” (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. ^ “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.