Sochos
Sochos
Σοχός | |
|---|---|
Profitis Ilias Church in Sochos | |
Location within the regional unit | |
Sochos | |
| Coordinates: 40°49′N 23°22′E / 40.817°N 23.367°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Thessaloniki |
| Municipality | Lagkadas |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 281.518 km2 (108.695 sq mi) |
| • Community | 153.042 km2 (59.090 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 630 m (2,070 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Municipal unit | 3,987 |
| • Municipal unit density | 14.16/km2 (36.68/sq mi) |
| • Community | 1,979 |
| • Community density | 12.93/km2 (33.49/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 570 02 |
| Area code | +30-2395 |
| Vehicle registration | NA to NX |
Sochos (Greek: Σοχός, [so'xos], Bulgarian: Сухо) is a community and a former municipality in the Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Lagkadas, of which it is a municipal unit. The community of Sochos covers an area of 153.042 km2 while the respective municipal unit covers an area of 281.518 km2.