Skydra

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Skydra

Total population

5,406

Coordinates40.77°, 22.16°

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

Overview

Skydra is a municipality in the Pella regional unit of Macedonia in Greece.

Geography

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

Wildlife & biodiversity

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

Earthquake history

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

Notable people from here

C

Christos Melissis

Greek footballer

D

Dimitris Beis

Greek politician (1928-2012)

Nikola Živković

Yugoslavian architect

Nikos Chadzinikolau

Greek-polish poet (1935-2009)

V

Vangel Ajanovski-Oče

Macedonian politician (1909–1996)

G

Georgi Ajanovski

Aegean Macedonian journalist

E

Evangelos Kofos

Greek historian και writer (1934–2022)

V

Vasilis Lipiridis

Professional basketball player

Vasilis Amanatidis

Greek poet

Tasos Tsoumagas

Greek footballer

resul yörük

Turkish association football player (2024-2025

K

Konstantinos Minas

Greek philologist (1788-1859)

M

Mehmet Raşit Beşerler

Turkish statesperson (1904–1980)

M

Marietta Chrousala

Greek model

S

Sakis Theodosiadis

Greek footballer

A

Alexandar Zaneshev

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Central Macedonia

• Profitis Ilias
  3.2 mi away · pop. 1,290
• Kalyvia
  3.3 mi away · pop. 1,186
• Sandali
  3.6 mi away · pop. 212
• Rizari
  3.7 mi away · pop. 1,129
• Dafni
  4.1 mi away · pop. 609
• Kallipoli
  4.4 mi away · pop. 484
• Kaisariana
  4.8 mi away · pop. 116
• Samari
  4.8 mi away · pop. 91
• Agios Georgios
  5.1 mi away · pop. 359
• Stavrodromi
  5.1 mi away · pop. 556
• Anydro
  5.3 mi away
• Platani
  5.6 mi away · pop. 465

Browse all places in Central Macedonia →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Heriaeus

Heriaeus

Seen 2026-05-03

Queen of Spain Fritillary

Issoria lathonia

Seen 2026-04-17

Cercopis

Cercopis

Seen 2026-04-17

Eurasian Drone Fly

Eristalis arbustorum

Seen 2026-04-17

Germander Speedwell

Veronica chamaedrys

Seen 2026-04-17

grass snake

Natrix natrix

Seen 2026-04-17

Apple Blossom Beetle

Tropinota hirta

Seen 2026-03-29

European Firebug

Pyrrhocoris apterus

Seen 2026-03-29

European Tree Frog

Hyla arborea

Seen 2026-02-14

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

Gallery

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

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

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