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| '''Vaptistis''' ({{lang-gr|Βαπτιστής}}, ''in ]: |
'''Vaptistis''' ({{lang-gr|Βαπτιστής}}, ''in ]: Aydarlı {{lang-gr|Αϊνταρλί}}'') is a village and a community in the municipality of ], ] of ]. In 2001 its population was 449 for the village, and 504 for the community, which includes the village Kyriakaiika. 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 St. John the Baptist. There are an athletic club "A.C. Doxa Vaptisti" and a cultural one "Politistikos Syllogos Vaptisti". | ||
| 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 population exchange between Greece and Turkey, Greeks from Eastern Thrace moved into Haydarlı. Turks followed the same route but towards the opposite direction.{{Citation needed|date=July 2010}} | |||
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| Before 1922, the village was inhabited by ] and its name was Haidarli. Following the population exchange between Greece and Turkey, Greeks from Eastern Thrace moved into Haidarli. Turks followed the same route but towards the opposite direction.{{Citation needed|date=July 2010}} A few years ago, the population of Vaptistis was about 1000 people. Nowadays, its population is around 500 since many have abandoned it and moved into cities, such as ] and ]. | |||
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Vaptistis (Template:Lang-gr, in Ottoman rule: Aydarlı Template:Lang-gr) is a village and a community in the municipality of Kilkis, Kilkis regional unit of Greece. In 2001 its population was 449 for the village, and 504 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. There are an athletic club "A.C. Doxa Vaptisti" and a cultural one "Politistikos Syllogos Vaptisti".
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
- M. Türker Acaroğlu, "Balkanlar'da Türkçe yer adları kılavuzu: 6.250'yi aşkın yer adını kapsar", 2006, ISBN 9752550886, p. 272
40°59′31″N 22°46′19″E / 40.99194°N 22.77194°E / 40.99194; 22.77194
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