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Melissi
Central Macedoniavillage
Total population
1,087
Demographic figures from ELSTAT. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a small village in Central Macedonia, Greece, Melissi occupies its own corner of the country. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (40.775°, 22.353°). Around 1,087 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Long-term weather observations show average highs near 71°F and lows near 52.3°F with about 26.1 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). Open solar datasets indicate about 1,575 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 62% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves140
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves110
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves108
- Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves105
- Western JackdawColoeus monedula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves104
- Eurasian Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves72
- Barn SwallowHirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves69
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves67
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.1 — 2024-11-117 km W of Néa Poteídaia, Greece
- M 2.6 — 2023-05-133 km NW of Vergína, Greece
- M 4.6 — 2023-02-0122 km ENE of Leptokaryá, Greece
- M 4.5 — 2022-01-1110 km NNW of Ammochóri, Greece
- M 4.7 — 2022-01-117 km N of Flórina, Greece
- M 4.4 — 2022-01-118 km SE of Bistrica, North Macedonia
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
- Karyotissa2 mi away · pop. 1,779
- Palaios Mylotopos2.4 mi away · pop. 720
- Palaifyto4.2 mi away · pop. 1,388
- Achladochori4.4 mi away · pop. 417
- Ampeleies4.5 mi away · pop. 1,061
- Trifylli4.8 mi away · pop. 531
- Agios Georgios5.3 mi away · pop. 359
- Gypsochori5.4 mi away
- Dafni6.2 mi away · pop. 609
- Kallipoli6.3 mi away · pop. 484
- Drosero6.4 mi away
- Mesiano6.6 mi away
Geography & sun
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
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Melissi, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org