Pontoirakleia (Greek: Ποντοηράκλεια, old name: Greek: Ερεσελή Ereseli / Reseli) is a village in Kilkis regional unit of Central Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Paionia. Its population is almost entirely comprised Greeks of Pontian descent.
Pontoirakleia
Ποντοηράκλεια | |
|---|---|
  Pontoirakleia | |
| Coordinates: 41°6′15″N 22°37′22″E / 41.10417°N 22.62278°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Kilkis |
| Municipality | Paionia |
| Municipal unit | Polykastro |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Community | 527 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 612 00 |
| Area code(s) | 23430 |
| Vehicle registration | KI |
References
edit- ^ "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.