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'''Kilkis''' ([[Greek language|Greek]]: Κιλκίς, is a [[prefecture]] in [[Central Macedonia]], [[Greece]]. Its capital is the city of [[Kilkis city|Kilkis]].

The territory of the prefecture was ruled by the Ottoman Empire before being taken by Bulgaria in the [[First Balkan War]] of [[1912]]. In the [[Second Balkan War]] of [[1913]], the Greek army liberated the area.

==Transportation==

*[[Greece Interstate 1|GR-1]]/[[E75]], old and new, SW, W, NW
*[[Greece Interstate 65|GR-65]], S, Cen., N, NE
*road to [[Dojran]], N

==Geography==

The mountains are [[Paiko]] to the west, parts of the western part of [[Kerkini]] to the northeast and [[Krousio]] to the east. Lake [[Doirani]] is siuated to the north and shares its eastern portion of the lake. The bounding prefectures and one district of another state (nation) are [[Serres Prefecture|Serres]] to the east, the [[Thessaloniki prefecture]] to the south, [[Pella prefecture]] to the west and the Former Yugoslav Republic of "Macedonia" (FYROM) with the Gevgeli to the north.

==Climate==

The areas that mainly get Mediterranean climate is at the southern portion by the [[Axios]] valley. Its climate is mainly continental with cold winters in higher elevations.

==Municipalities==

{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
! Municipality !! YPES code !! Seat !! Postal code !! Area code
|-
| Axioupoli || 2801 || [[Axioupoli]] || 614 00 || 23830-3
|-
| Cherso || 2812 || [[Cherso]] || 610 02 || 23410-5
|-
| Doirani || 2804 || [[Doirani]] || 610 03 || 23410-9
|-
| Evropos || 2805 || [[Evropos]] || 610 02 || 23430-6
|-
| [[Gallikos]] || 2803 || [[Kabani]] || 611 00 || 23430-42
|-
| Goumenissa || 2804 || [[Goumenissa]] || 613 00 || 23430-4
|-
| '''Kilkis''' || 2806 || [[Kilkis]] || 611 00 || 23410-2 through 7
|-
| [[Kroussi]] || 2807 || [[Terpyllos]] || 611 00 || 23410-4
|-
| Mouries || 2809 || [[Mouries]] || 610 03 || 23410-31
|-
| [[Pikrolimni]] || 2810 || [[Mikrokampos]] || 570 01 || 23431-9
|-
| Polykastro || 2812 || [[Polykastro]] || 612 00 || 23430-2
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
! Community !! YPES code !! Seat !! Postal code !! Area code
|-
| Livadia || 2808 || [[Livadia (Kilkis), Greece|Livadia]] || 614 00 || 23430-3
|}

See also: [[Populated places in the Kilkis prefecture]]

==External links==

* [http://www.kilkis.gr/ENGLindexnomarxia.htm Official website of the Prefecture of Kilkis]
* [http://www.army.gr/html/EN_Army/istoria/mouseia/kilkis/maxi_en.html Greek Army history of the Battle of Kilkis]

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-'''Kilkis''' ([[Greek language|Greek]]: &#922;&#953;&#955;&#954;&#943;&#962;, is a [[prefecture]] in [[Central Macedonia]], [[Greece]]. Its capital is the city of [[Kilkis city|Kilkis]].
+'''Kilkis''' ([[Greek language|Greek]]: &#922;&#953;&#955;&#954;&#943;&#962;, is a [[prefecture]] in [[Central Macedonia]], [[Greece]]. Its capital is the city of [[Kilkis]].
 The territory of the prefecture was ruled by the Ottoman Empire before being taken by Bulgaria in the [[First Balkan War]] of [[1912]]. In the [[Second Balkan War]] of [[1913]], the Greek army liberated the area.
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 ==Geography==
-The mountains are [[Paiko]] to the west, parts of the western part of [[Kerkini]] to the northeast  and [[Krousio]] to the east.  Lake [[Doirani]] is siuated to the north and shares its eastern portion of the lake.  The bounding prefectures and one district of another state (nation) are [[Serres prefecture|Serres]] to the east, the [[Thessaloniki prefecture]] to the south, [[Pella prefecture]] to the west and the Former Yugoslav Republic of "Macedonia" (FYROM) with the Gevgeli to the north.
+The mountains are [[Paiko]] to the west, parts of the western part of [[Kerkini]] to the northeast  and [[Krousio]] to the east.  Lake [[Doirani]] is siuated to the north and shares its eastern portion of the lake.  The bounding prefectures and one district of another state (nation) are [[Serres prefecture|Serres]] to the east, the [[Thessaloniki prefecture]] to the south, [[Pella prefecture]] to the west and the Former Yugoslav Republic of "Macedonia" (FYROM) with the Gevgeli province to the north.
 ==Climate==

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 ! Municipality !! YPES code !! Seat !! Postal code !! Area code
 |-
-| Axioupoli || 2801 || [[Axioupoli]] || 614 00 || 23830-3
+| Axioupoli || 2801 || [[Axioupolis]] || 614 00 || 23830-3
 |-
 | Cherso || 2812 || [[Cherso]] || 610 02 || 23410-5
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 ! Community !! YPES code !! Seat !! Postal code !! Area code
 |-
-| Livadia || 2808 || [[Livadia (Kilkis), Greece|Livadia]] || 614 00 || 23430-3
+| Livadia || 2808 || [[Livadia (Kilkis)|Livadia]] || 614 00 || 23430-3
 |}