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Kilkis

Central Macedoniacity

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Total population

17,430

Air quality index

40Good
Coordinates40.99°, 22.87°

Demographic figures from ELSTAT. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
40.9936
Longitude
22.8741
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
40
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
10.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
13.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
66
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
6,527
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    125
  • corn bunting
    Emberiza calandra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    119
  • Crested Lark
    Galerida cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    117
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    105
  • Eurasian Kestrel
    Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    96
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    86
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    76
  • Common Pochard
    Aythya ferina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    76

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
364
Largest magnitude
5.3
Largest event
2009-05-24

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Stanish Nakov
Stanish Nakov
Bulgarian revolutionary
Despina Charalambdou
Despina Charalambdou
Greek politician
Yordan Yartsev
Yordan Yartsev
Bulgarian typographer
Nikola Manolev
Nikola Manolev
A
Aleksandar Vladikov
Bulgarian photographer
Hristo Tenchov
Hristo Tenchov
Bulgarian revolutionary
G
Giorgos Sympilidis
Greek politician and physician
S
Strahil Titirinov
Bulgarian painter
Nikola Vlahov
Nikola Vlahov
I
Ivan Dionisov
S
Stefanos Dedas
basketball coach from Greece
H
Hüseyin Hüsnü Kılkış
Turkish veteran and statesperson (1881–1946)
Y
Yannis Kargas
association football player
T
Tushe Chopov
Bulgarian revolutionary
A
Atanas Garkov
D
Dimitar Izmirliev

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Central Macedonia

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.31
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,575

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
0
Avg daily Wikipedia views
0
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Kilkis

Investor's guide to Central Macedonia
1993

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Spotted Sulphur
Spotted Sulphur
Emmelia trabealis
Seen 2026-06-02
Eurasian Blind Snake
Eurasian Blind Snake
Xerotyphlops vermicularis
Seen 2026-05-27
Dalmatian Pelican
Dalmatian Pelican
Pelecanus crispus
Seen 2026-05-26
Black-veined White
Black-veined White
Aporia crataegi
Seen 2026-05-24
Apple Blossom Beetle
Apple Blossom Beetle
Tropinota hirta
Seen 2026-05-24
Ortochile nigrocoerulea
Ortochile nigrocoerulea
Ortochile nigrocoerulea
Seen 2026-05-24
Variegated Lynx Spider
Variegated Lynx Spider
Oxyopes heterophthalmus
Seen 2026-05-24
Coccinula quatuordecimpustulata
Coccinula quatuordecimpustulata
Coccinula quatuordecimpustulata
Seen 2026-05-24
Anthaxia scorzonerae
Anthaxia scorzonerae
Anthaxia scorzonerae
Seen 2026-05-24

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Kilkis, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Twin Tobacco Warehouses of Kilkis - 2 (2017)0.1 miTwin Tobacco Warehouses of Kilkis - 1 (2017)0.1 miTwin Tobacco Warehouses of Kilkis (2012)0.1 miTwin Tobacco Warehouses of Kilkis (2020)0.1 miWarehouse of Austro-Greek Tobacco Company, Kilkis - 1 20110.3 miWarehouse of Austro-Greek Tobacco Company, Kilkis - 1 20190.3 miWarehouse of Austro-Greek Tobacco Company, Kilkis - 2 20110.3 miWarehouse of Austro-Greek Tobacco Company, Kilkis - 3 20110.3 miWarehouse of Austro-Greek Tobacco Company, Kilkis - 2 20190.3 miWarehouse of Austro-Greek Tobacco Company, Kilkis - 3 20190.3 miBuilding of the Old Prefecture of Kilkis - 10.4 miBuilding of the Old Prefecture of Kilkis - 3 (front side)0.4 miBuilding of the Old Prefecture of Kilkis - 2 (west side)0.4 miBuilding of the Old Prefecture of Kilkis - 4 (east side)0.4 miΘερμοκλιμα - panoramio0.8 miΘΕΡΜΟΚΛΙΜΑ - panoramio0.8 miΘΕΡΜΟΚΛΙΜΑ - panoramio (1)0.8 miKilkis, Greece - panoramio0.8 miISS042-E-92384 - View of Earth1.4 miISS020-E-8220 - View of Greece1.4 miISS030-E-208791 - View of Earth1.4 miISS021-E-28039 - View of Earth3.9 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

ELSTAT — Hellenic Statistical Authority

ELSTAT code
0901010101
Population (Wikidata)
12,276
Wikidata
Q214347

ELSTAT geographical code via Wikidata P1116

Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • ELSTAT — Hellenic Statistical Authority — ELSTAT geographical code via Wikidata P1116