Makrygialos
Makrygialos is a coastal village and a former municipal district in Pieria regional unit, Greece. It lies 21 km away from the town of Katerini Since the 2011 local government reform it has been part of the municipality Pydna-Kolindros, of which it is a municipal community.- Type: Village with 1,850 residents
- Description: village in Greece
- Also known as: “Makríyialos” and “Makrygialos, Pieria”
- Postal code: 60066
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ancient Pydna.
Ancient Pydna
Archaeological site
Pydna was an ancient Greek city in what is now the regional unit of Pieria, Central Macedonia, Greece. It is an important place in the history of Pieria and a major archaeological site located directly at the Aegean Sea, 16 km northeast of Katerini, 28 km north-east of Dion and 2.5 km from the village of Makrygialos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agiannis and Pydna.
Agiannis
Hamlet
Agiannis is a village of the municipality of Pydna-Kolindros. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Methoni. The 2021 census recorded 6 inhabitants in the village. Agiannis is a part of the community of Methoni.
Pydna
Hamlet
Pydna is a small town and a former municipality in the northeastern part of Pieria regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pydna-Kolindros, of which it is a municipal unit.
Palaio Eleftherochori
Village
Palaio Eleftherochori is a village in Pieria, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pydna-Kolindros, of which it is a municipal community. The 2021 census recorded 377 residents in the village. Palaio Eleftherochori is situated 3½ km northwest of Makrygialos.
Makrygialos
- Category: locality
- Location: Pydna-Kolindros, Pieria, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.41565° or 40° 24′ 56″ north
Longitude
22.60426° or 22° 36′ 15″ east
Population
1,850
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
8GG4CJ83+7P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Makrygialos” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ماكريييالوس”
- Bulgarian: “Макриялос”
- Cebuano: “Makrýgialos”
- Dutch: “Makrygialos”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ماكريجيالوس”
- French: “Makrýgialos”
- Greek: “Μακρύγιαλος Πιερίας”
- Greek: “Μακρύγιαλος”
- Hungarian: “Makrigialos”
- Latin: “Macrygialus”
- Macedonian: “Макријалос”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Makrýjalos”
- Russian: “Макригиалос”
- Russian: “Макриялос”
- Serbian: “Макријалос”
- Swedish: “Makrýgialos”
- Turkish: “Makrygialos”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint George and Makrigialos Archaeological Museum.
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