Vertiskos

Vertiskos
Βερτίσκος
Vertiskos
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 40°53′N 23°13.6′E / 40.883°N 23.2267°E / 40.883; 23.2267
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitThessaloniki
MunicipalityLagkadas
Area
  Municipal unit196.613 km2 (75.913 sq mi)
  Community46.629 km2 (18.004 sq mi)
Elevation
740 m (2,430 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Municipal unit
1,644
  Municipal unit density8.4/km2 (22/sq mi)
  Community
279
  Community density6.0/km2 (15/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
570 17
Area code(s)+30-23694
Vehicle registrationNA to NX

Vertiskos (Greek: Βερτίσκος), known before 1927 as Berovo (Μπέροβο), is a village 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 2021 census recorded 279 people in the community and 1,644 people in the municipal unit of Vertiskos. The community of Vertiskos covers an area of 46.629 km2 while the respective municipal unit covers an area of 196.613 km2.