Pieria

Pieria is one of the regional units of Greece located in the southern part of the , within the historical province of .
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  • Type: regional unit of Greece with 126,000 residents
  • Description: regional unit of Central Macedonia, Greece
  • Also known as: “Nomos Pierias”, “Nomós Pierías”, “Piería”, “Pieria Regional Unit”, “Unidad Regional Piería”, and “Піерыя (ном)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Saint Ephraim Monastery and Panagia Kontariotissa.

Monastery
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The Monastery of St. Ephrem the Syrian, named after…

Church
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The , also spelled as the Panagia… is situated 4 km southeast of Pieria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lofos and Kontariotissa.

Village
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is a village and a community of the Katerini municipality.

Village
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is a village in the Pieria regional unit of , . is situated 4½ km southeast of Pieria.

Village
is a village and a community of the Katerini municipality.

Pieria

Latitude
40.25° or 40° 15′ north
Longitude
22.4167° or 22° 25′ east
Population
126,000
Elevation
151 metres (495 feet)
Open location code
8GG47C28+2M
Geo­Names ID
734649
Wiki­data ID
Q19896675
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Pieria” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيريا”
  • Basque: “Pieria (unitate erregionala)”
  • Basque: “Pieria”
  • Belarusian: “Піерыя”
  • Catalan: “Unitat perifèrica de Pieria”
  • Chinese: “皮埃里亚专区”
  • Danish: “Pieria”
  • Dutch: “Piëria”
  • Estonian: “Piería piirkonnaüksus”
  • Estonian: “Pieria”
  • Finnish: “Pieria”
  • Finnish: “Pierian alueyksikkö”
  • French: “district régional de Piérie”
  • French: “Piérie”
  • German: “Pieria”
  • Greek: “Νομός Πιερίας”
  • Greek: “Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Πιερίας”
  • Greek: “Πιερία”
  • Ido: “Provinco Pieria”
  • Italian: “Pieria”
  • Polish: “Jednostka regionalna Pieria”
  • Russian: “Пиерия (периферийная единица)”
  • Russian: “Пиерия”
  • Serbian: “Пијерија (округ)”
  • Serbian: “Пијерија”
  • Spanish: “unidad periférica de Pieria”
  • Spanish: “Unidad periférica de Piería”
  • Swedish: “Pierien”
  • Tatar: “Пиерия районы”
  • Turkish: “Pierya ilçesi”
  • Turkish: “Pierya”
  • Ukrainian: “Пієрія”
  • Urdu: “پیئریا”

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