Lagyna ( el, Λαγυνά) is a village and a

community A community is a social unit (a group of living things) with commonality such as place, norms, religion, values, customs, or identity. Communities may share a sense of place situated in a given geographical area (e.g. a country, village, ...

of the

Lagkadas Lagkadas ( el, Λαγκαδάς, ) is a town and municipality in the northeast part of Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece. There are 41103 residents in the municipality and 7764 of them live in the town of Lagkadas. Lagkadas is located northeast o ...

municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of

, of which it was a municipal district. The 2011 census recorded 3,591 inhabitants in the village. The community of Lagyna covers an area of 13.435 km². According to the statistics of

Vasil Kanchov Vasil Kanchov ( bg, Васил Кънчов, Vasil Kanchov) (26 July 1862 – 6 February 1902) was a Bulgarian geographer, ethnographer and politician. Biography Vasil Kanchov was born in Vratsa. Upon graduating from High school in Lom ...

("Macedonia, Ethnography and Statistics"), 700

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Christians Christians () are people who follow or adhere to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. The words '' Christ'' and ''Christian'' derive from the Koine Greek title ''Christós'' (Χρ ...

lived in the village in 1900. Kanchov, Vasil, ,

Sofia Sofia ( ; bg, София, Sofiya, ) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain in the western parts of the country. The city is built west of the Iskar river, and h ...

, 1900, book 2, p. 1. Written as "Лайна (Лъгиново)". (in Bulgarian)

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Populated places in Thessaloniki (regional unit) Lagkadas {{CentralMacedonia-geo-stub

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