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Profitis Προφήτης
Community
Profitis
Coordinates: 40°41.2′N 23°16.7′E / 40.6867°N 23.2783°E / 40.6867; 23.2783
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Central Macedonia
Regional unit	Thessaloniki
Municipality	Volvi
Municipal unit	Egnatia
Area
• Community	48.806 km (18.844 sq mi)
Elevation	141 m (463 ft)
Population
• Community	870
• Density	18/km (46/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	572 00
Area code(s)	+30-2393
Vehicle registration	NA to NX

Profitis (Greek: Προφήτης) is a village and a community of the Volvi municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform, it was part of the municipality of Egnatia, of which it was a municipal district. The 2021 census recorded 870 inhabitants in the community. The community of Profitis covers an area of 48.806 km.

According to the statistics of Vasil Kanchov ("Macedonia, Ethnography and Statistics"), 450 Greek Christians lived in the village in 1900.

Administrative division

The community of Profitis consists of two separate settlements (2021 populations):

• Mikrokomi (population 51)
• Profitis (population 819)

See also

• List of settlements in the Thessaloniki regional unit

References

1. ^ "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.
2. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
3. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
4. Kanchov, Vasil, Macedonia, Ethnography and Statistics, Sofia, 1900, book 2, p. 11. Written as "Клисели". (in Bulgarian)

• Populated places in Thessaloniki (regional unit)
• Volvi (municipality)