Kilkis

city and district capital in Greece
City city Q214347
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Kilkis

Summary

Kilkis is a city[1]. Kilkis draws 176 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #625 of 5,534).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kilkis is located in Kilkis Municipality[3].
  • Kilkis is located in Commune of Kilkis[4].
  • Kilkis is in the country of Greece[5].
  • Kilkis is in the country of Greece[6].
  • Kilkis's instance of is recorded as city[7].
  • Kilkis's twinned administrative body is recorded as Asenovgrad[8].
  • Kilkis's postal code is recorded as 61100[9].
  • Kilkis's Commons category is recorded as Kilkis[10].
  • Kilkis's patron saint is recorded as Q20556826[11].
  • Kilkis's local dialing code is recorded as 2341[12].
  • Kilkis's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.9954, 'lon': 22.8765}[13].
  • Kilkis's official website is recorded as http://www.e-kilkis.gr/[14].
  • Kilkis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kilkis[15].
  • Kilkis has a population of {'amount': '+23182'}[16].
  • Kilkis has a population of {'amount': '+17744'}[17].
  • Kilkis has a population of {'amount': '+12276'}[18].
  • Kilkis has a population of {'amount': '+22914'}[19].
  • Kilkis's capital of is recorded as Kilkis Regional Unit[20].
  • Kilkis's capital of is recorded as Kilkis Municipality[21].
  • Kilkis's category for people born here is recorded as Q30100376[22].
  • Kilkis's category for people who died here is recorded as Q32864103[23].
  • Kilkis's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Κιλκίς'}[24].
  • Kilkis's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Kilkis[25].
  • Kilkis's different from is recorded as Greek battleship Kilkis[26].
  • Kilkis sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+280'}[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Greece[5], a sovereign state[28], in Greece[29], founded in 1821[30]. Located in include Kilkis Municipality[3], a municipality of Greece[31], in Greece[32] and Commune of Kilkis[4].

Physical Characteristics

Kilkis covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+87.45'}[33]. Kilkis sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+280'}[27]. Population counts include {'amount': '+23182'}[16], {'amount': '+17744'}[17], {'amount': '+12276'}[18], and {'amount': '+22914'}[19].

Designation and Status

Kilkis's instance of is recorded as city[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Kilkis include Metropolis of Polyani and Kilkis[34], an Eastern Orthodox eparchy[35], in Greece[36].

Why It Matters

Kilkis draws 176 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #625 of 5,534).[2] Kilkis has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Kilkis is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for Kilkis include Metropolis of Polyani and Kilkis[34], an Eastern Orthodox eparchy[35], in Greece[36].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . asenovgrad.bg. asenovgrad.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Glinard · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+87.45'}
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2046]]: 87.45 square kilometre"
  2. 4d ago · Glinard · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 43
    Wikipedia languages → ['an', 'ar', 'arz', 'bg', 'ceb', 'cu', 'cv', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'et',
    Postal code → 61100
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Saint Demetrius Church in Kilkis Kukush in 2025.jpg"
  3. 20w ago · PapaJohnWp · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Twinned administrative body → Asenovgrad
    Library of congress authority id → —
    Native label → {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Κιλκίς'}
    Country → Greece, Greece
    + 69 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Saint Demetrius Church in Kilkis Kukush in 2025.jpg"
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