Metamorfosi, Chalkidiki

Metamorfosi Μεταμόρφωση
Community
Metamorfosi
Coordinates: 40°13′55″N 23°36′13″E
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Central Macedonia
Regional unit	Chalkidiki
Municipality	Polygyros
Municipal unit	Ormylia
Highest elevation	20 m (70 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Community	606
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	631 00
Area code(s)	23710
Vehicle registration	XK

Metamorfosi (Greek: Μεταμόρφωση) is a village in Chalkidiki regional unit of Central Macedonia, Greece. It was settled in 1925 by Greek refugees from Asia Minor (now Turkey) after the Population exchange between Greece and Turkey.

Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Polygyros. It is located on a beach and forests surround the village. It is a small village with just over 600 residents. Although in the summer season the population swells with tourists from Greece and neighbouring countries.

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.