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{{Short description|Village in Greece}}
== Distances ==
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The village of Vaptisti is near:
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|name_local = Βαπτιστής
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|municipality = ]
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|population = 318
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'''Vaptistis''' ({{langx|el|Βαπτιστής}} "Baptist") is a village and a community in the municipality of ], ] of ]. In 2021 its population was 318 for the community, which includes the village Kyriakaiika.<ref name=census21/> It is situated 9 km west of Kilkis, 17 km east of ] and 42 km north of ]. The village has a primary school, a high school, a stadium and three churches. The protector saint is ], and the village is named after him. There are an athletic club "A.C. Doxa Vaptisti" and a cultural one "Politistikos Syllogos Vaptisti".


== Population == ==Name==
During the ], the village was known as Haydarlı ({{langx|el|Χαϊνταρλί}}).
Few years ago the population of Vaptisti was about 1000 people.Nowadays its population around 500 ,and that because many have abandonned it and moved into cities, such as Salonica which is very close,and of course in the capital, Athens.


==Population==
The population of Vaptisti was originally coming from ] in 1922, during the Balkan Wars.
Before 1922, the village was inhabited by ] and its name was '''Haydarlı''' ('''Aydarlı''').<ref>M. Türker Acaroğlu, "Balkanlar'da Türkçe yer adları kılavuzu: 6.250'yi aşkın yer adını kapsar", 2006, {{ISBN|9752550886}}, </ref> Following the ], Greeks from ] moved into Haydarlı. Turks followed the same route but towards the opposite direction.{{Citation needed|date=July 2010}}


== History== ==References==
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Before 1922 the village was inhabited by Turks and its name was Haidarli. Following the exchange of population between Greece and Turkey, the Greeks of Turkey moved in Haidarli, andonning their known way of life in "Hamenes Patrides". Turks followed the same route but towards the opposite direction.


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== Further Comments==
The village despite its size and population has a primary school, a high school, a stadium and three churchies. The protector Saint is St. John the Baptist. There are also, a rather active athletic club "A.C. Doxa Vaptisti" ] and a cultural one " Politistikos Sillogos Baptisti"


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Community in Greece
Vaptistis Βαπτιστής
Community
Vaptistis is located in GreeceVaptistisVaptistis
Coordinates: 40°59′31″N 22°46′19″E / 40.99194°N 22.77194°E / 40.99194; 22.77194
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitKilkis
MunicipalityKilkis
Municipal unitKilkis
Population
 • Community318
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Vaptistis (Greek: Βαπτιστής "Baptist") is a village and a community in the municipality of Kilkis, Kilkis regional unit of Greece. In 2021 its population was 318 for the community, which includes the village Kyriakaiika. It is situated 9 km west of Kilkis, 17 km east of Polykastro and 42 km north of Thessaloniki. The village has a primary school, a high school, a stadium and three churches. The protector saint is St. John the Baptist, and the village is named after him. There are an athletic club "A.C. Doxa Vaptisti" and a cultural one "Politistikos Syllogos Vaptisti".

Name

During the Ottoman period, the village was known as Haydarlı (Greek: Χαϊνταρλί).

Population

Before 1922, the village was inhabited by Turks and its name was Haydarlı (Aydarlı). Following the population exchange between Greece and Turkey, Greeks from Eastern Thrace moved into Haydarlı. Turks followed the same route but towards the opposite direction.

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. M. Türker Acaroğlu, "Balkanlar'da Türkçe yer adları kılavuzu: 6.250'yi aşkın yer adını kapsar", 2006, ISBN 9752550886, p. 272
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