Participating towns and cities

GreeceKILKIS, Greece

Population:
27.000 inhabitants
Contact:
pountzoukidis konstantinos
G.KAPETA 17
61100 KILKIS
(++30) 2341352212
KILKIS already registered 5x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2019 2018 2017 2005 2002

Participation 2018

Activities within the week Activities within the week

KILKIS organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2018, taking into account the annual theme.

16 September
A GUIDED TOUR IN THE HISTORIC CENTRE OF THE CITY FOR PEDESTRIANS AND CYCLISTS TO ACCOMBANY THE TOUR.
ALSO, INFORMATION ABOUT A SELFIE CONTEST SHOWING A VARIETY OF MOVING WAYS IN THE CITY WILL GAIN A PRIZE!!
17 September
THIRD PUBLIC CONSULTATION ABOUT OUR SUMP WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE MUNICIPALTITY AND WILL BE OPEN FOR INFORMATION AND DISCUSSION
18 September
TWO SHORT SPEACHES ABOUT THE ADVANTAGES OF PHYSICAL EXERCISES, ESPECIALLY WARKING AND CYCLING, BY TWO EXPERTS SUCH AS RED CROSS AND LOCAL DOCTORS. THEN A DEMOSTRATION BY TWO LOCAL ATHLETIC ORGANIZATIONS ABOUT EXERCING BEFORE STARTING TO RUN OR WALK OR CYCLING.
19 September
"I CYCLE AND WALK IN THE CITY THAT I LOVE!!" LESSONS ABOUT TRAFFIC EDUCATION BY THE ENVIROMENTAL CENTRE OF KILKIS TO STUDENTS FROM PRIMARY SCHOOL AND THE POLICE.
PLAYING OLD FASHIONED GAMES IN THE MOST POPULAR SQUARE OF THE CITY, PLATEIA EIRINIS, BY THE LOCAL SCOUTS AND A LOCAL ORGANIZATION FOR ATHLETICS.
20 September
READING STORIES TO YOUNG CHILDREN ABOUT HOW TO CYCLE SAFE IN THE CITY. ALSO, MAKING A SMALL SQUARE OF OUR CITY BEAUTIFUL BY HAVING CHILDREN DESING IT AND GIVING IT ΤΟ THE MUNICIPALITY FOR IMPLEMENTATION.
21 September
DEMOSTRATION OF BICYCLE EQUIPMENT BY A LOCAL SHOP TOGETHER WITH A SHORT SPEECH ABOUT HOW TO CYCLE SAFE IN THE CITY.
THREE SMALL COURTS FOR PLAYING VOLLEY BALL WILL CALL YOUNG PEOPLE TO JOIN GROUPS AND PLAY TOGETHER.
A SHORT QUESTIONAIRE ABOUT HOW PEOPLE WOULD LIKE TO MOVE IN THEIR CITY, KILKIS WILL TAKE PLACE .
IN THE END OF THIS DAY, MUSIC MAKE BY THE LOCAL BAND OF KILKIS, WILL FINISH AND REMIND PEOPLE FOR THE FOLLOWING DAY.
22 September
LEARN ABOUT HOW TO USE THE BLUE GARBAGE BIN BY OUR MUNICIPALTY.
A PAINTING CONTEST FROM PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN WITH THE THEME OF "CYCLE AND WALK IN THE CITY THAT I LOVE". DECLARATION OF PARTICIPATIONIN THE EVENING RUN IN A 4 KILOMETRES RUN AND CYCLE AROUNT THE CITY OF KILKIS. A PRIZE TO THE BIGGEST SIZE OF GROUP CYCLISTS! DURING THIS DAY WE ALL WEAR THE MOTO OF THE WEEK- I COMBINE AND I MOVE!

Permanent measures Permanent measures

KILKIS implements one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.

New or improved bicycle facilities
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Mobility management
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders

Car-free day Car-free day

KILKIS carries out a Car-Free Day 2018 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.

Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
Plateia Ereinis, 21rst Iouniou, Diogenous, Perikleous, Ieros Naos Panagias, krini Salats, Austroelliniki Kapnapothiki, Trifonos, Plateia Dimarxeiou, 21rst Iouniou, Outskouni, Arxaiologikkou Moiseiou, Mitropoloes, Polyanio Odeio, Agiou Georgiou, Benizelou, Didimew Kapanpothikes, Kampanis, Plateia Eireinis