city of Salonika (Thessaloniki)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/city_of_Salonika_(Thessaloniki)

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:city
gptkbp:airport	gptkb:Thessaloniki_International_Airport_(Makedonia)
gptkbp:alternativeName	gptkb:Salonika
gptkbp:area	111.703 km²
gptkbp:areaCode	+30 231
gptkbp:climate	gptkb:Mediterranean
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Greece
gptkbp:demonym	gptkb:Thessalonian
gptkbp:elevation	0–250 m
gptkbp:founded	315 BC
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Cassander_of_Macedon
gptkbp:hasJewishCommunity	significant until WWII
gptkbp:historicalEvent	gptkb:Great_Fire_of_1917 Ottoman rule (1430–1912)
gptkbp:historicalName	gptkb:Solun gptkb:Selanik gptkb:Thessalonica
gptkbp:homeport	gptkb:Port_of_Thessaloniki
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	city of Salonika (Thessaloniki)
gptkbp:largestCity	gptkb:Greece
gptkbp:liberatedBy	Greek Army (1912)
gptkbp:locatedOn	gptkb:Thermaic_Gulf
gptkbp:mayor	Konstantinos Zervas (as of 2024)
gptkbp:notableFestival	gptkb:Thessaloniki_International_Fair gptkb:Thessaloniki_International_Film_Festival
gptkbp:notableLandmark	gptkb:Arch_of_Galerius gptkb:Byzantine_Walls gptkb:Church_of_Saint_Demetrius gptkb:White_Tower_of_Thessaloniki gptkb:Rotunda_of_Galerius
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Yannis_Boutaris gptkb:Demetrius_of_Thessaloniki gptkb:Manolis_Andronikos gptkb:Vassilis_Tsitsanis Giorgos Seferis
gptkbp:officialName	gptkb:Thessaloniki
gptkbp:population	over 1 million (metropolitan area)
gptkbp:postalCode	54xxx
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Central_Macedonia
gptkbp:timezone	EET (UTC+2)
gptkbp:timezoneDST	EEST (UTC+3)
gptkbp:twinCity	gptkb:Cologne gptkb:Melbourne gptkb:Saint_Petersburg gptkb:San_Francisco gptkb:Tel_Aviv
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	gptkb:Paleochristian_and_Byzantine_Monuments_of_Thessaloniki
gptkbp:university	gptkb:Aristotle_University_of_Thessaloniki
gptkbp:vehicleRegistrationCode	NAx-xxxx to NXx-xxxx
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Salonika_Campaign
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8