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'Loutrochori(on)' (Greek: 'Λουτροχώρι(οv)' meaning "bath town"; formerly ''Bania'', Μπάνια meaning "baths"), is a village in the Pella Prefecture, of Macedonia in Greece. It is located at . According to the 2001 census, population was is 466, area is 3.96 square kilometers, and population density is 118 per square kilometers.
This village, can be found on an elevation of about 60 - 90 meters, providing it with interesting landscapes on the surroundings.
Loutrochori has a school, a small cultur center, a few supermarkets, a small health centre (2 times/week), churches, and a square ''plateia''. Its nearest train stations with the OSE's SPAP line are 2,5 km east (Petrea), 5 km southeast (Episkopi) and 7 km northeast (Skydra).
The Loutrochori area has been a spa from the 4th century BC under the Macedonian Kingdom.
Modern Loutrochori is a relatively new village (c. 100 years old).
Loutrochori is part of the municipality of Skydra. It is 20 km southwest of the prefectural capital of Edessa in Central Macedonia, (Greece). Loutrochori is bounded with the prefecture of Imathia to the southwest. It sits at an elevation of around 90 meters above mean sea level and the population is approximately from 500 (in winter) to 800 (in summer) inhabitants.
Like some of its sister municipalities and towns, Loutrochori is blessed with beautiful surroundings and a unique natural setting. The picturesque scenery, the majesty of nature, the slow pace of life, and the welcoming nature of its people all combine to make this region one of the most important tourist attractions in Europe.
Loutrochori is located in the Eastern European Time Zone
(EET/EEST 
). UTC offset is +0200 (EET)/+0300 (EEST).
(''Statistics, 1981-2001'')
After the Second World War, the population steadily declined as residents moved to larger towns and cities and the richest countries in the world.
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Loutrochori has a Mediterranean climate with mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers.
Loutrochori produces huge amounts of cherries and peaches every summer and it is listed as one of the best fruit producers in Greece. The village produces too apples and some strawberries.
Aristotle - Football Club of Loutrochori (Greek: AEΣ Αριστοτέλης Λουτροχωρίου, ''AES Aristotelis Loutrochori''), which played at Fourth National Division of Greece for one year (season 1990-91). The club was founded in 1976.
'General'
★ Satellite photo of Loutrochori
★ Loutrochori on GTP Travel Pages (Community)
★ Loutrochórion (Pélla, Macedonia, Greece)
★ Map of Central Macedonia. - Loutrochori NW (20)
★ Loutrochori (Miscellaneous Books)
★ Loutrochori (epigraphy, Delacoulonche 242,24)
★ History and Information about the baths of Loutrochori
'Maps'
'Loutrochori(on)' (Greek: 'Λουτροχώρι(οv)' meaning "bath town"; formerly ''Bania'', Μπάνια meaning "baths"), is a village in the Pella Prefecture, of Macedonia in Greece. It is located at . According to the 2001 census, population was is 466, area is 3.96 square kilometers, and population density is 118 per square kilometers.
This village, can be found on an elevation of about 60 - 90 meters, providing it with interesting landscapes on the surroundings.
Loutrochori has a school, a small cultur center, a few supermarkets, a small health centre (2 times/week), churches, and a square ''plateia''. Its nearest train stations with the OSE's SPAP line are 2,5 km east (Petrea), 5 km southeast (Episkopi) and 7 km northeast (Skydra).
| Contents |
| History |
| Ancient era |
| Modern era |
| Geography |
| Time zone |
| Population Data |
| Locations |
| Climate |
| Economy |
| Sporting team |
| External links |
History
Ancient era
Modern era
Geography
Loutrochori is part of the municipality of Skydra. It is 20 km southwest of the prefectural capital of Edessa in Central Macedonia, (Greece). Loutrochori is bounded with the prefecture of Imathia to the southwest. It sits at an elevation of around 90 meters above mean sea level and the population is approximately from 500 (in winter) to 800 (in summer) inhabitants.
Like some of its sister municipalities and towns, Loutrochori is blessed with beautiful surroundings and a unique natural setting. The picturesque scenery, the majesty of nature, the slow pace of life, and the welcoming nature of its people all combine to make this region one of the most important tourist attractions in Europe.
Time zone
Loutrochori is located in the Eastern European Time Zone
Population Data
(''Statistics, 1981-2001'')
| 'Year' | 'Population' | '''Change''' | '''Percentage''' | '''Density''' | '''Percent of the municipality''' | '''Percent of the prefecture''' | '''Percent of Greece''' |
| 1981 | '772' | ''---'' | ''---'' | ''195 /km²'' | ''≈ 6.05%'' | ''≈ 0.58%'' | ''≈ 0.0080%'' |
| 1991 | '483' | ''- 289'' | ''- 37,43%'' | ''122 /km²'' | ''≈ 3.47%'' | ''≈ 0.35%'' | ''≈ 0.0048%'' |
| 2001 | '466' | ''- 17'' | ''- 3,52 %'' | ''118 /km²'' | ''≈ 3.01%'' | ''≈ 0.32%'' | ''≈ 0.0043%'' |
After the Second World War, the population steadily declined as residents moved to larger towns and cities and the richest countries in the world.
Locations
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| Place - Prefecture | km - nm | ||
| Polla Nera | Imathia | '2.0' | 1.5 |
| Plevroma | Pella | '2.0' | 1.5 |
| Rizo | Pella | '2.5' | 1.5 |
| Petrea | Pella | '3.0' | 1.8 |
| Marina | Imathia | '3.1' | 1.9 |
| Arsenio | Pella | '4.5' | 2.7 |
| Episkopi NE of Naousa | Imathia | '4.6' | 2.8 |
| Sevastiana | Pella | '5.1' | 3.1 |
| Kesariana | Pella | '6.1' | 3.7 |
| Skydra the capital of the municipality | Pella | '6.1' | 3.7 |
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| Cities | km - nm | |
| Naousa | '15' | 9 |
| Edessa | '20' | 12 |
| Veria | '25' | 15 |
| Giannitsa | '33' | 20 |
| Kozani | '83' | 50 |
| Thessaloniki | '86' | 52 |
| Larissa | '187' | 113 |
| Kavala | '253' | 153 |
| Athens | '540' | 326 |
| Constantinople | '683' | 413 |
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| 'Airport' | 'IATA/ICAO code' | '''City''' | '''Country''' | '''Distance (km)''' |
| Alexandreia | ''-----'' / ''LGAX'' | Alexandreia | Greece | '39,8' |
| 'Filippos' | ''KZI'' / ''LGKZ'' | Kozani | Greece | '64,6' |
| 'M a c e d o n i a' | 'SKG' / 'LGTS' | 'Thessaloniki' | 'Greece' | '91,9' |
| 'Aristotelis' | ''KSO'' / ''LGKA'' | Kastoria | Greece | '92,5' |
| Thessaly | ''LRA'' / ''LGLR'' | Larissa | Greece | '148,5' |
| Ohrid | ''OHD'' / ''LWOH'' | Ohrid | FYROM | '151,1' |
| Stefanovikeio | ''-----'' / ''LGSV'' | Stefanovikeio, Volos | Greece | '180,1' |
| 'Alexander The Great' | ''KVA'' / ''LGKV'' | Kavala | Greece | '228,6' |
Climate
| 'Month' | Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °C (°F) -Maximum. | 19,5 (67) | 7 (44) | 9 (48) | 14 (57) | 18 (64) | 24 (75) | 29 (84) | 31 (88) | 32 (90) | 27 (81) | 22 (71) | 14 (55) | 8 (46) |
| 'Avg low temperature °C (°F) -Minimum.' | 10 (50) | 1 (34) | 3 (37) | 6 (43) | 8 (47) | 12 (54) | 17 (62) | 19 (66) | 18 (64) | 15 (59) | 12 (54) | 6 (43) | 3 (37) |
| 'Rainfall (mm)' | 40 | 43 | 51 | 45 | 35 | 41 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 34 | 39 | 51 | 53 |
| 'Record temperatures °C (°F)' | 31 (88) | 19 (66) | 22 (72) | 26 (79) | 32 (90) | 38 (100) | 40 (104) | 41 (106) | 42 (108) | 34 (93) | 31 (88) | 25 (77) | 22 (72) |
| ''Source: Fallingrain and Multimap'' | |||||||||||||
Economy
Sporting team
External links
★ Satellite photo of Loutrochori
★ Loutrochori on GTP Travel Pages (Community)
★ Loutrochórion (Pélla, Macedonia, Greece)
★ Map of Central Macedonia. - Loutrochori NW (20)
★ Loutrochori (Miscellaneous Books)
★ Loutrochori (epigraphy, Delacoulonche 242,24)
★ History and Information about the baths of Loutrochori
| 'Northwest': Kesariana, Rizari | 'North': Sevastiana | 'Northeast': Rizo, Skydra |
| 'West': Agia Foteini | 'East': Petrea, Arseni | |
| 'Southwest': Polla Nera, Rodochori | 'South:' Marina | 'Southeast': Plevroma, Episkopi |
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