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Agia Paraskevi

Central Macedoniatown

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Total population

1,226

Air quality index

29Good
WeatherAvg high 68.2°F
Coordinates40.48°, 23.05°

Demographic figures from ELSTAT. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Agia Paraskevi, a small town in Central Macedonia, Greece, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Agia Paraskevi maps to 40.481°, 23.048° — squarely within the temperate belt. Around 1,226 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,566 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 61% of daylight hours. Long-term weather observations show average highs near 68.2°F and lows near 54.7°F with about 24.4 in of annual precipitation (a relatively dry total). Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
40.4811
Longitude
23.0482
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
68.2°F
Avg low
54.7°F
Annual precipitation
24.4 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

US AQI — Good
29
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
10.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
59
NO₂ (µg/m³)
7.9

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
71,766
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,851
  • Yellow-legged Gull
    Larus michahellis J.F.Naumann, 1840 · Aves
    1,630
  • Great Cormorant/European Shag
    Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,324
  • Greater Flamingo
    Phoenicopterus roseus Pallas, 1811 · Aves
    1,300
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,242
  • Pygmy cormorant
    Microcarbo pygmaeus (Pallas, 1773) · Aves
    1,239
  • Common Shelduck
    Tadorna tadorna (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,235
  • Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron
    Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,223

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
503
Largest magnitude
5.4
Largest event
2025-06-07

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Central Macedonia

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.29
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,566

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Agia Paraskevi, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org