Metaxas, Greece

Metaxas, Greece

Metaxas is a village located in Servia municipal unit, Kozani peripheral unit, in the Greek region of Macedonia. It is situated at an altitude of 1,060 meters above sea level. The postal code is 50500, while the telephone code is +30 24640. As of the 1991 census, the population was 593.[1]

The prefectural capital, Kozani, is 45 km away.

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Coordinates: 40°05′01″N 21°58′17″E / 40.08361°N 21.97139°E / 40.08361; 21.97139



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