Naoussa

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Prefecture: Imathia (capital)
Province Naoussa (capital)
Location:
Latitude:
Longitude:

40.6435/40°37'38" N .
22.0667/22°4'1" E
Population: (2001)
  22288
Elevation:
 -lowest:
 -centre:
 -highest:

about 20 to 40 m
363 m(centre)
western part
Number of communities: -
Postal code: 592 00
Area/distance code: 11-30-23330 (030-23330)-2
Municipal code: 1811
Car designation: HM
3-letter abbreviation: NAU Naoussa
Name of inhabitants: Naoussan sing.
-s pl.
Address of administration: 30 Dimokratias St
Naoussa 592 00
Website: www.imathia.gr/dimoi/naoussa/

Naoussa or Naousa (Greek: Νάουσα) is a city in northern Greece. Population 22,288. The urban area sits off the road linking Veria and Skydra. The farmlands lie to the west, the forested and grovy area in the western part and the Vermio Mountains to the west. Peach, other fruits and other crops are very famous in the low lying areas of the province.

Near Naoussa is the village Lefkadia the place of the ancient Mieza the place of the school of Alexander the Great.

Naoussa is agriculturally famous for its jam products which is sold under the brand name of this place name Naoussa. The flavors are peach and strawberry.

Naoussa has a small Roma population

Other

Naoussa has schools, lyceums, gymnasia, banks, a train station (Florina - Edessa - Veria), a sports centre, a post office, and squares (plateies).

Historical population

Year Population Municipal population
1981 19430 -
1991 19794 22637
2001 - 22288

Sporting teams

  • Naoussa FC

Zalistos, Naoussa

Traditional Fashion

Naoussa, Sacrifice monument, Naoussa,

Division of the municipality

  • Naoussa  / Δ.δ. Νάουσας [ 20.176 ]
    • Naoussa  / η Νάουσα [ 19.870 ]
    • Agios Nikolaos  / ο Άγιος Νικόλαος [ 161 ]
    • Ano Seli  / το Άνω Σέλι [ 40 ]
    • Pigadia  / τα Πηγάδια [ 0 ]
    • Rodakinea  / η Ροδακινέα [ 24 ]
    • Stathmos  / ο Σταθμός [ 81 ]
  • Arkochorion  / Δ.δ. Αρκοχωρίου -- το Αρκοχώριον [ 332 ]
  • Giannakochorion  / Δ.δ. Γιαννακοχωρίου -- το Γιαννακοχώριον [ 410 ]
  • Rodochorion  / Δ.δ. Ροδοχωρίου [ 593 ]
    • Rodochorion  / το Ροδοχώριον [ 578 ]
    • Agios Pavlos  / ο Άγιος Παύλος [ 8 ]
    • Metamorfosis  / η Μεταμόρφωσις [ 7 ]
  • Stenimachos  / Δ.δ. Στενημάχου -- η Στενήμαχος [ 777 ]

Links

  • Mapquest - Naoussa, street map not yet available
  • Coordinates: 40° 37′ 38″ N 22° 4′ 1″ E

Municipalities of the Imathia Prefecture

Alexandreia | Anthemia | Antigonides| Apostolos Pavlos | Dovras | Eirinoupoli | Makedonida | Meliki | Naousa | Platy | Vergina | Veroia

Naoussa

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