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Nigrita
Central Macedoniatown
Total population
5,566
Air quality index
Demographic figures from ELSTAT. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Nigrita is a small town located in Central Macedonia, Greece. Nigrita maps to 40.908°, 23.500° — squarely within the temperate belt. Population sits at roughly 5,566 according to the open data we track. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,566 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 61% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.
Summary composed automatically from structured open data on this page. See our Terms for details.
History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Common BuzzardButeo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves480
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves422
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves398
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves395
- Eurasian JayGarrulus glandarius (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves372
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves346
- Crested LarkGalerida cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves344
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves336
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 4.4 — 2025-06-105 km ENE of Ouranoupolis, Greece
- M 4 — 2025-06-079 km E 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
- Terpni1.2 mi away · pop. 2,189
- Anthi2.5 mi away · pop. 625
- Therma3.1 mi away · pop. 547
- Agia Paraskevi3.6 mi away · pop. 986
- Lagkadi5.1 mi away
- Peponia5.6 mi away · pop. 330
- Patriki5.8 mi away · pop. 367
- Lygaria6 mi away · pop. 617
- Vergi6.2 mi away · pop. 1,279
- Sitochori6.5 mi away
- Kouvouklia7 mi away · pop. 216
- Skepasto7 mi away · pop. 425
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 Nigrita, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Official Identifiers
ELSTAT — Hellenic Statistical Authority
- ELSTAT code
- 1203010101
- Population (Wikidata)
- 4,892
- Wikidata
- Q2272672
ELSTAT geographical code via Wikidata P1116
Sources
- • 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