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Nea Pella

Central Macedoniavillage

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Total population

1,510

Air quality index

48Good
WeatherAvg high 71°F
Coordinates40.77°, 22.49°

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

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City facts

Overview

Found in Central Macedonia, Greece, Nea Pella is classified as a village in public datasets. It is home to roughly 1,510 residents. Its coordinates of 40.766°, 22.492° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The location receives about 1,575 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 62% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Climate records indicate average highs near 71°F and lows near 51.4°F and about 28.1 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
40.7664
Longitude
22.4923
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
71°F
Avg low
51.4°F
Annual precipitation
28.1 in

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

Air quality

US AQI — Good
48
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
12.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
17.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
55
NO₂ (µg/m³)
7.7

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,097
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern House Mosquito
    Culex pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 · Insecta
    47
  • Culex tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
    Culex tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901 · Insecta
    42
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    30
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    27
  • White Nightshade
    Solanum elaeagnifolium Cav. · Magnoliopsida
    25
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    24
  • Lesser Kestrel
    Falco naumanni J.G.Fleischer, 1818 · Aves
    23
  • Mediterranean Thin-toed gecko
    Mediodactylus kotschyi (Steindachner, 1870) · Squamata
    21

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
408
Largest magnitude
5.5
Largest event
2022-01-09

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

D
Dimitris Karadolamis
Greek professional basketball player
Perseus of Macedon
Perseus of Macedon
King of Macedonia from 179 to 168 BC
Hephaestion
Hephaestion
Macedonian nobleman and general, best friend of Alexander the Great (c. 356–324 BC)
L
Leonnatus
Ancient Macedonian military commander
K
Kostas Novakis
Macedonian musician
N
Nicaea of Macedon
queen of Macedonia
P
Paulinus of Pella
ancient Greek poet
A
Archon of Pella
Ancient Macedonian general
A
Aristonous of Pella
somatophylax of Alexander the Great
O
Ophellas
Macedonian ruler of the Cyrenaica
M
Marsyas of Pella
historian and writer
Posidippus
Posidippus
Greek epigrammatist and poet (c.310–c.240 BC)
M
Menes of Pella
military
Krste Misirkov
Krste Misirkov
Philologist, journalist, historian and ethnographer
E
Elisavet Mystakidou
Taekwondo practitioner
C
Caranus
son of Philip II, half-brother of Alexander the Great (died 336 BC)

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)
4.31
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,575

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

Events

Gallery

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

Pella mosaic — Nea Pella, Greece1.2 miPella, archeological site 1 — Nea Pella, Greece1.2 miPella, archeological site 2 — Nea Pella, Greece1.2 miPella Greece Museum Alexander — Nea Pella, Greece1.5 miMarble head of Alexander the Great — Nea Pella, Greece1.5 miThe big antechamber paved with white and black pebbles forming lozenges from the House of Dionysos, built in 325-300 BC, Ancient Pella (7060204635) — Nea Pella, Greece1.6 miThe Agora, Ancient Pella (6914239590) — Nea Pella, Greece1.6 miPebble mosaic floor from the "House of Dionysos" at Pella, with a scene of a lion hunt, last quarter of the 4th century BC, Archaeological Museum, Pella (7061375903) — Nea Pella, Greece1.6 miPella - panoramio — Nea Pella, Greece1.6 miPella - panoramio - Colin W — Nea Pella, Greece1.6 miPella - panoramio - Colin W (1) — Nea Pella, Greece1.6 miPella - panoramio - Colin W (2) — Nea Pella, Greece1.6 miPoppy flowers blooming in archaeological site at Pella, Macedonia, Greece — Nea Pella, Greece1.6 miPella, macedonia, Greece — Nea Pella, Greece1.6 miThe House of the Abduction of Helen, 325-300 B.C., two rooms with pebble mosaics, Ancient Pella (6913882314) — Nea Pella, Greece1.7 miCentral panel of the Stag Hunt Mosaic from the House of the Abduction of Helen, (c. 300 BC), Ancient Pella (7059958071) — Nea Pella, Greece1.7 miCentral panel of the Abduction of Helen by Theseus Mosaic Floor, detail of the charioteer, from the House of the Abduction of Helen, (c. 300 BC), Ancient Pella (6913935544) — Nea Pella, Greece1.7 miThe Abduction of Helen by Theseus Mosaic Floor, from the House of the Abduction of Helen, (c. 300 BC), Ancient Pella (7060041693) — Nea Pella, Greece1.7 miPella (7060245523) — Nea Pella, Greece1.7 miThe House of Dionysos, built in 325-300 BC, Ancient Pella (6914337028) — Nea Pella, Greece1.7 miAncient Pella (6914316210) — Nea Pella, Greece1.7 miPella (6914690766) — Nea Pella, Greece1.7 miStatue of Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus and carrying a winged statue of Nike (square of Alexander the Great) in Pella city (7060886217) — Nea Pella, Greece1.7 miMarble head of Alexander the Great (325-300 BC). Chance find from the area of Giannitsa, Archaeological Museum, Pella (6915004674) — Nea Pella, Greece1.7 mi

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

Official Identifiers

ELSTAT — Hellenic Statistical Authority

ELSTAT code
1003050501
Population (Wikidata)
1,275
Wikidata
Q3565468

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)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • ELSTAT — Hellenic Statistical Authority — ELSTAT geographical code via Wikidata P1116