Kitros

Kitros is a village of the . Under Ottoman rule, it was known as Çitroz. Strabo is the first to mention the name Citrum. The most likely version is that Kitros took its name from the name of a Roman ruler who ruled the area.
  • Village with about 1,060 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (200 feet)
  • Description: village in Pieria, Greece
  • Postal code: 60064
  • Also known as
    “Pídhna”
    “Pidna”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sevasti and Alonia.
is a village and a community of the municipality.
3 km southwest of Kitros
is a village in , .
3½ km northwest of Kitros
Alyki is a village of the .
4 km east of Kitros
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Latitude
40.37441° or 40° 22′ 28″ north
Longitude
22.57768° or 22° 34′ 40″ east
Open location code
8GG49HFH+Q3
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Kitros” goes by many names.
كيتروسArabic
КитросBulgarian
KítrosCebuano
基特罗斯Chinese
KitrosDutch
كيتروسEgyptian Arabic
ΚίτροςGreek
Κίτρος ΠιερίαςGreek
KitrosLow German
KítrosNorwegian Nynorsk
КитросRussian
КитросSerbian
KítrosSwedish

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