Karitsa
Karitsa is a lowland Aromanian town of the former Municipality of Dio, which is part of the municipality of Dio-Olympos, in the Pieria regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece.- Type: Town with 2,220 residents
- Description: town in Pieria, Greece
- Also known as: “Karica” and “Karitsa, Pieria”
- Postal code: 601 50
Places of Interest
Highlights: Archaeological Park of Dion and Great Baths.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dion and Platanakia.
Platanakia
Village
Platanakia is a settlement of the former municipality… Platanakia is situated 3 km south of Karitsa.
Agios Spyridonas
Village
Agios Spyridonas is a village and a community of the Dio-Olympos municipality. Agios Spyridonas is situated 4 km northwest of Karitsa.
Karitsa
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Dio-Olympos, Pieria, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.18822° or 40° 11′ 18″ north
Longitude
22.48268° or 22° 28′ 58″ east
Population
2,220
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
8GG45FQM+73
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Karitsa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاريتسا، بيريا”
- Arabic: “كاريتسا”
- Asturian: “Karitsa”
- Bulgarian: “Карица”
- Cebuano: “Karítsa”
- Dutch: “Karitsa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاريتسا”
- Finnish: “Karítsa”
- French: “Karítsa”
- Greek: “Καρίτσα Πιερίας”
- Greek: “Καρίτσα”
- Macedonian: “Карица”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Karítsa”
- Serbian: “Карица”
- Spanish: “Karitsa”
- Swedish: “Karítsa”
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