Katachas
Katachas is a village in Pieria regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pydna-Kolindros, of which it is a municipal community. The village of Katachas had 509 residents as of 2021.- Type: Village with 716 residents
- Description: village in Pieria, Greece
- Also known as: “Katahas” and “Katakhás”
- Postal code: 60061
Places of Interest
Highlights: Ancient Methone and Aiginio.
Ancient Methone
Archaeological site
Methone, also called Thracian or Macedonian Methone… Ancient Methone is situated 3½ km east of Katachas.
Aiginio
Railway station
Aiginio railway station is a railway station in Korinos, Central Macedonia, Greece. Aiginio is situated 3½ km north of Katachas.
Church of Agios Athanasios
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nea Agathoupoli and Aiginio.
Nea Agathoupoli
Village
Nea Agathoupoli is a village in Pieria, Greece. Nea Agathoupoli is situated 3½ km east of Katachas.
Aiginio
Town
Aiginio, known before 1926 as Libanovo, is a town and… Aiginio is situated 4 km north of Katachas.
Palaio Eleftherochori
Village
Palaio Eleftherochori is a village in Pieria, Greece. Palaio Eleftherochori is situated 4 km southeast of Katachas.
Katachas
- Category: locality
- Location: Pydna-Kolindros, Pieria, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.46628° or 40° 27′ 59″ north
Longitude
22.54275° or 22° 32′ 34″ east
Population
716
Elevation
72 metres (236 feet)
Open location code
8GG4FG8V+G4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Katachas” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Катахас”
- Cebuano: “Katachás”
- Dutch: “Katachas”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتاتشاس”
- French: “Katachás”
- Greek: “Καταχάς Πιερίας”
- Greek: “Καταχάς”
- Macedonian: “Долно Хани”
- Russian: “Катахас”
- Serbian: “Катахас”
- Swedish: “Katachás”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Methoni and Kolindros.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Saint Menas and Methone (Macedonian).
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