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Sochos

Sochos (, ) 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&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> while the respective municipal unit covers an area of 281.518&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.

Geography

Location

Sochos lies on a plateau of an altitude of about 600m above sea level, that is 15&nbsp;km north of Lake Volvi. The forest area of Vertiskos Mountain begins at the outskirts of the settlement.

Administrative division

The municipal unit Sochos is subdivided into the following communities:

Population

The population of the community of Sochos was 1,979 people as of 2021. The population of the municipal unit was 3,987.

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