Ammochori
Ammochori is a village in Florina regional unit, Western Macedonia, Greece. The 1920 Greek census recorded 796 people in the village, and 60 inhabitants were Muslim in 1923.
- Type: Village with 1,290 residents
- Description: village in Florina, Greece
- Also known as: “Ammochórion”, “Ammokhorion”, “Ammokhórion”, “Pesósnitsa”, “Pesotsnitsa”, “Πεσότσνιτσα”, “Амохори”, and “Амохорион”
- Historically known as: “Pesonitsa” and “Pesosnitsa”
- Postal code: 53100
Places of Interest
Highlights: Mesonisi.
Mesonisi
Railway station
Mesonisi railway station is a railway station near Mesonisi, a village in Western Macedonia, Greece.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mesonisi and Armenochori.
Armenochori
Village
Armenochori is a village in the Florina regional unit, northern Greece. Armenochori is situated 3 km northwest of Ammochori.
Palaistra
Village
Palaistra is a village in the Florina regional unit, Greece. Palaistra is situated 3½ km northeast of Ammochori.
Ammochori
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Florina, West Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.78299° or 40° 46′ 59″ north
Longitude
21.48319° or 21° 28′ 60″ east
Population
1,290
Elevation
634 metres (2,080 feet)
Open location code
8GG3QFMM+57
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Ammochori” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أموكوريون، فلورينا”
- Arabic: “أموكوريون”
- Bulgarian: “Песочница”
- Cebuano: “Ammochóri”
- Dutch: “Ammochóri”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اموكوريون”
- French: “Ammochóri”
- Greek: “Αμμοχώρι Φλώρινας”
- Greek: “Αμμοχώρι”
- Greek: “Αμμοχώριον”
- Greek: “Πεσόνιτσα” (historical)
- Greek: “Πεσόσνιτσα” (historical)
- Irish: “Ammochori”
- Macedonian: “Песочница”
- Serbian: “Песочница”
- Swedish: “Ammochóri”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Perasma and Agios Vartholomaios.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Άγιος Νικόλαος and Άγιος Γεώργιος.
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