Xirochori ( el, Ξηροχώρι, before 1926: Γιόρδινον - ''Giordinon'',Name changes of settlements in Greece
/ref> ) is a community and a village in the municipal unit of Agios Athanasios in the Thessaloniki regional unit,

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. The community is 25 km north-northwest of downtown

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. The community consists of two villages: Xirochori and Baleika. According to the 2011 census, it has a total population of 602, with the village of Xirochori having 567 of those and Baleika 35.

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