| Kerkini Κερκίνη |
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| Country: | Greece |
| Region: | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit: | Serres |
| Municipality: | Sintiki |
| Population statistics (as of 2001) | |
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| - Population: | 10,037 |
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| Time zone: | EET/EEST (UTC+2/3) |
| Auto: | ΕΡ |
Kerkini (Greek: Κερκίνη) is a village and a former municipality in the Serres regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Sintiki, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] It is named after ancient Kerkinitis lake (see map of Macedon). Population of the municipal unit 10,037 (2001). The seat was in Rodopoli.