Imathia

Macedonia in is the largest and second-most-populous region of Greece, with a population of about 2.4 million. It features scenic mountains such as Mount Olympus and the , the beaches of , the heritage of Alexander's Kingdom of Macedon and the artistic flourishes of the Byzantine Empire.
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  • Regional unit of Greece with about 137,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (170 feet)
  • Description: regional unit of Central Macedonia, Greece
  • Also known as
    “Imathia Prefecture”
    “Imathia Regional Unit”
    “Nomos Imathias”
Rufus210, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Byzantine Museum of Beroea and Church of Saint George the Little.
The Byzantine Museum of Veroia is a museum in that opened in 2002. is situated 4½ km northwest of Imathia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Veria and Vergina.
is a town of and the capital of the County of Imathia.
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Latitude
40.5° or 40° 30′ north
Longitude
22.25° or 22° 15′ east
Open location code
8GG4G722+22
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Imathia” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إيماثيا”
  • Armenian: “Իմաթիա”
  • Basque: “Ematia”
  • Bulgarian: “Берско”
  • Bulgarian: “Иматия”
  • Bulgarian: “Ном Иматия”
  • Catalan: “Imathia”
  • Catalan: “Prefectura d’Imathia”
  • Catalan: “Unitat perifèrica d’Imathia”
  • Cebuano: “Nomós Imathías”
  • Chinese: “伊馬夏專區”
  • Chinese: “伊馬夏州”
  • Chinese: “伊马夏专区”
  • Croatian: “Prefektura Emacija”
  • Czech: “Imathia”
  • Danish: “Imathia”
  • Dutch: “Imathia”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ايماثيا”
  • Esperanto: “Imatio”
  • Estonian: “Imathía piirkonnaüksus”
  • Finnish: “Imathía”
  • Finnish: “Imathían alueyksikkö”
  • French: “district régional d’Émathie”
  • French: “district régional d’Imathie”
  • French: “Imathie”
  • French: “nome d’Émathie”
  • French: “nome d’Imathie”
  • Georgian: “იმათია”
  • Georgian: “იმატია”
  • German: “GR-53”
  • German: “Imathia”
  • German: “Regionalbezirk Imathia”
  • Greek: “Ημαθία”
  • Greek: “Νομός Ημαθίας”
  • Greek: “Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Ημαθίας”
  • Hebrew: “אימתיה”
  • Hindi: “इमाथिया क्षेत्रीय इकाई”
  • Ido: “Provinco Imatia”
  • Italian: “Emazia”
  • Italian: “Imathia”
  • Italian: “Prefettura di Emazia”
  • Japanese: “イマーシア”
  • Japanese: “イマーシア県”
  • Japanese: “イマシア県”
  • Japanese: “イマティア県”
  • Korean: “이마티아 지구”
  • Korean: “이마티아 현”
  • Korean: “이마티아”
  • Latin: “Emathia”
  • Lithuanian: “Imatijos nomas”
  • Macedonian: “Иматија”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Imathia prefektur”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Imathía”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Imathia prefektur”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Imathía”
  • Norwegian: “Imathia”
  • Persian: “ایماتیا”
  • Polish: “Imathia”
  • Polish: “Imatia”
  • Polish: “Jednostka regionalna Imatia”
  • Polish: “Nomos Imatia”
  • Portuguese: “Emátia”
  • Portuguese: “Imathia”
  • Romanian: “Prefectura Imathia”
  • Russian: “Иматия”
  • Serbian: “Imatija”
  • Serbian: “Иматија”
  • Serbian: “Префектура Иматија”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Prefektura Imathia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Prefektura Imatija”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Prefektura Kutleš”
  • Slovak: “Imathia”
  • Slovenian: “Imatija”
  • Spanish: “Emacia”
  • Spanish: “Imacia”
  • Spanish: “Imatía”
  • Spanish: “Prefectura de Emacia”
  • Spanish: “Prefectura de Imacia”
  • Spanish: “Prefectura de Imathia”
  • Spanish: “Prefectura de Imatia”
  • Spanish: “Unidad periférica de Emacia”
  • Spanish: “unidad periférica de Imathia”
  • Spanish: “Unidad Regional de Imathia”
  • Swedish: “Imathia”
  • Turkish: “İmatya ilçesi”
  • Turkish: “İmatya”
  • Ukrainian: “Іматія”
  • Urdu: “اماتھیا”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Imathia”
  • Western Armenian: “Իմաթիա”
  • Western Armenian: “Յունաստան”

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