Vasilika ( el, Βασιλικά) is a community and a municipal unit of the
Thermi municipality.
Before the 2011 local government reform the municipal unit of Vasilika was an independent municipality, with the respective community being the seat.
The 2011 census recorded 4,200 inhabitants in the community and 9,911 inhabitants in the municipal unit.
The community of Vasilika covers an area of 56.81 km
2 while the respective municipal unit covers an area of 200.336 km
2.
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"), 2.000
Greek
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Christians
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lived in the village in 1900.
[ Kanchov, Vasil, , ]Sofia
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, 1900, book 2, p. 1. Written as "Василика". (in Bulgarian)
Administrative division
The community of Vasilika consists of two separate settlements:
*
Lakkia (population 438)
*Vasilika (population 3,762)
The aforementioned population figures are as of 2011.
See also
*
List of settlements in the Thessaloniki regional unit
This is a list of settlements in the Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece:
* Adam
* Adendro
* Agia Paraskevi
* Agia Triada
* Agios Antonios
* Agios Athanasios
* Agios Charalambos
* Agios Pavlos
* Agios Vasileios
* Akropotamos
* Ampelokipoi ...
References
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Populated places in Thessaloniki (regional unit)