Plevroma

Infobox Greek Dimos
name = Plevroma
name_local = Πλεύρωμα
periph = Central Macedonia
prefec = Pella
population = 294
population_as_of = 2001
area = 4.702
elevation = 70
lat_deg = 40
lat_min = 42
lon_deg = 22
lon_min = 7
postal_code = 585 00
area_code = 23810
licence = ΕΕ
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municipality = Skydra
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Plevroma ( _el. Πλεύρωμα; formerly Γενή Κιόι "Yeni Kioi", Turkish: "Yeni Köy"; South Slavic: "Novo Selo") [Todor Hristov Simovski, The Inhabited Places of the Aegean Macedonia (Skopje 1998), ISBN 9989-9819-4-9, p. 53. Novo Selo and Yeni Köy both mean "new village" in South Slavic and Turkish, respectively] is a village in the Pella Prefecture of Macedonia, Greece. According to the 2001 census, population was is 294. It is located at coord|40.716|N|22.131|E.

Its nearest train stations with the OSE's SPAP line are 1.3 km east (Petrea), 4.2 km southeast (Episkopi) and 6 km northeast (Skydra).

Geography

Plevroma is the southwestern part of the municipality of Skydra. It is 19 km southeast of the prefectural capital of Edessa in Central Macedonia, (Greece). Plevroma is bounded by the prefecture of Imathia to the southwest and it is 24 km northwest of the capital Veria. It sits at an elevation of around 70 meters above mean sea level and the population is approximately 300 inhabitants.

Plevroma is located 539 kilometers northwest of the present day Greek capital Athens by road, 37 kilometers north of Vergina, the royal capital of ancient Macedon and 76 kilometers northwest of Thessaloniki, the present day capital of Greek Macedonia..

Economy

Plevroma produces apples, cherries and peaches.

Demographics

References

External links

* [http://www.gtp.gr/Locpage.asp?id=7442 Plevroma on GTP Travel Pages (Village)]
* [http://nona.net/features/map/placedetail.741913/Pl%C3%A9vroma/ Plévroma (Pélla, Macedonia, Greece)]
* [http://www.hri.org/info/maps/macedonia-5b.jpgMap of Central Macedonia. - Plevroma NW (20)]
*el icon [http://dim-plevr.pel.sch.gr/globalsch-autosch/default/ Primary school of Plevroma]
*el icon [http://nip-plevr.pel.sch.gr/globalsch-autosch/default/ Kindergarten of Plevroma]

Geographic Location (8-way)
Centre = Plevroma
North = Rizo
Northeast = Skydra
East = Petrea
Southeast = Arseni
South = Episkopi
Southwest = Marina
West = Polla Nera
Northwest = Loutrochori