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Assiros

Central Macedoniatown

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Total population

2,264

Air quality index

40Good
WeatherAvg high 69.6°F
Coordinates40.82°, 23.03°

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

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City facts

Overview

Within Central Macedonia, Greece, Assiros stands as a town. The settlement sits at 40.821°, 23.032°, a temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Around 2,264 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Climate records indicate average highs near 69.6°F and lows near 51.3°F and about 23.2 in of annual precipitation (a relatively dry total). The location receives about 1,566 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 61% of daylight hours. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
40.8210
Longitude
23.0315
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
69.6°F
Avg low
51.3°F
Annual precipitation
23.2 in

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

Air quality

US AQI — Good
40
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
12.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
16.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
102
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.1

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
20,965
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    381
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    350
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    344
  • Eurasian Kestrel
    Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    340
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    322
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    316
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    303
  • Great Cormorant/European Shag
    Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    298

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
407
Largest magnitude
5.3
Largest event
2009-05-24

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Anton Dimitrov
Anton Dimitrov
Bulgarian revolutionary
G
Giannis Karagiannis
Greek politician and lawyer
K
Kostas Hatzikostas
Greek association football player and association football manager (1936-1994)
K
Katerina Markou
Greek politician, MP
A
Asterios Gavotsis
Greek doctor and politician
A
Athanassios Kaissis
Greek university teacher
A
Anastasios Mpilles
E
Evangelia Adamou
French linguist
Maria Oikonomou
Maria Oikonomou
T
Toma Levov
Bulgarian teacher
S
Spiros Mpakales
Greek athletics competitor
Thanos Stavrides
Thanos Stavrides
German Galanis
German Galanis
Thrasyvoulos Lazaridis
Thrasyvoulos Lazaridis
Greek mayor
Tolyo Levov
Tolyo Levov
Bulgarian teacher
M
Maria Papathanasiou-Moisiadou

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

Marginated Tortoise
Marginated Tortoise
Testudo marginata
Seen 2026-07-05
Hermann's Tortoise
Hermann's Tortoise
Testudo hermanni
Seen 2026-06-21
Turkish Crayfish
Turkish Crayfish
Pontastacus leptodactylus
Seen 2026-06-16
Yellow-bellied Toad
Yellow-bellied Toad
Bombina variegata
Seen 2026-06-16
Ilex Hairstreak
Ilex Hairstreak
Satyrium ilicis
Seen 2026-06-15
Balkan Marbled White
Balkan Marbled White
Melanargia larissa
Seen 2026-06-15
Roughtail Rock Agama
Roughtail Rock Agama
Laudakia stellio
Seen 2026-06-13

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

Events

Gallery

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

ISS048-E-20118 - View of Earth — Assiros, Greece2.2 miISS048-E-20119 - View of Earth — Assiros, Greece2.2 miForest fire at night — Assiros, Greece3.1 miFresh Easter (207969243) — Assiros, Greece4.4 miΠΡΟΣΕΧΩΣ ΣΚΟΥΠΙΔΟΤΟΠΟΣ^^^ (Μαυροράχη-Λαχανάς) - panoramio — Assiros, Greece4.5 miΤΕΛΙΚΑ...Μόνο το κέρατο μένει^^^^^ - panoramio — Assiros, Greece5 miΠαραδοσιακή οικία Ζλατάνου — Assiros, Greece5.1 miΛΑΧΑΝΑΣ-ΚΑΡΤΕΡΕΣ - panoramio — Assiros, Greece5.5 miΛΑΧΑΝΑΣ-ΚΑΡΤΕΡΕΣ - panoramio - a.kris — Assiros, Greece5.5 miΚαρτεραί(Λαχανάς) - panoramio — Assiros, Greece5.5 miΠΡΟΣΕΧΩΣ ΣΚΟΥΠΙΔΟΤΟΠΟΣ^^^ (Μαυροράχη-Λαχανάς) - panoramio - a.kris — Assiros, Greece5.7 miSTS119-E-10172 - View of Earth — Assiros, Greece5.7 miISS043-E-59927 - View of Earth — Assiros, Greece5.7 miISS043-E-59928 - View of Earth — Assiros, Greece5.7 miISS043-E-59929 - View of Earth — Assiros, Greece5.7 miISS043-E-59930 - View of Earth — Assiros, Greece5.7 miISS043-E-87736 - View of Earth — Assiros, Greece5.7 miISS043-E-87738 - View of Earth — Assiros, Greece5.7 miISS043-E-87739 - View of Earth — Assiros, Greece5.7 miISS043-E-87737 - View of Earth — Assiros, Greece5.7 miISS043-E-87740 - View of Earth — Assiros, Greece5.7 miISS043-E-87741 - View of Earth — Assiros, Greece5.7 miISS043-E-87742 - View of Earth — Assiros, Greece5.7 miISS043-E-87743 - View of Earth — Assiros, Greece5.7 mi

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

Official Identifiers

ELSTAT — Hellenic Statistical Authority

ELSTAT code
0709020101
Population (Wikidata)
1,843
Wikidata
Q779073

ELSTAT geographical code via Wikidata P1116

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
  • • ELSTAT — Hellenic Statistical Authority — ELSTAT geographical code via Wikidata P1116