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Nea Plagia
Central Macedoniavillage
Total population
1,249
Demographic figures from ELSTAT. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Central Macedonia, Greece, Nea Plagia stands as a small village. The population stands at approximately 1,249. Coordinates of 40.265°, 23.202° situate Nea Plagia in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The location receives about 1,566 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 61% of daylight hours. Long-term weather observations show average highs near 68.8°F and lows near 56°F with about 27.4 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). 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
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
- Crested LarkGalerida cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves100
- Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis J.F.Naumann, 1840 · Aves88
- White NightshadeSolanum elaeagnifolium Cav. · Magnoliopsida81
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves65
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves64
- Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epops Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves60
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves55
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves55
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.9 — 2026-03-257 km E of Ouranoupolis, Greece
- M 4.3 — 2025-11-1310 km SSE of Ouranoupolis, Greece
- M 4.9 — 2025-09-2210 km WNW of Karyes, Greece
- M 4.1 — 2025-08-126 km WNW of Karyes, Greece
- M 4.3 — 2025-06-1624 km SSW of Pefkochóri, Greece
- M 4.4 — 2025-06-105 km ENE of Ouranoupolis, Greece
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
- Nea Flogita1.1 mi away · pop. 1,604
- Paralia Dionisiou2.7 mi away · pop. 736
- Zografou3.1 mi away
- Portaria5.1 mi away · pop. 1,405
- Elaiochoria5.3 mi away · pop. 295
- Agios Panteleimonas5.4 mi away
- Γεωπονικά6 mi away
- Μπομποτέϊκα6.3 mi away
- Agios Mamas7.1 mi away
- Olynthos7.6 mi away · pop. 1,131
- Petralona7.6 mi away · pop. 362
- Nea Kallikrateia8 mi away · pop. 6,204
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
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Nea Plagia, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Official Identifiers
ELSTAT — Hellenic Statistical Authority
- ELSTAT code
- 13040305
- Population (Wikidata)
- 1,127
- Wikidata
- Q21448835
ELSTAT geographical code via Wikidata P1116
Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • 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