Mouries
Local name: Μουριές
Located in Kilkis, Nomós Kilkís Coordinates: 41°15′12″ N 22°47′46″ E
- Population
- 1,846
- 1.8K
- Elevation
- 169 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- SKG Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport83 km
- SKP Skopje International Airport125 km
About Mouries
Mouries is a village. Location: Kilkis, Nomós Kilkís. Population: 1,846. Elevation: 169 m.
Mouries (Greek: Μουριές) is a village and a former municipality in the Kilkis regional unit, northern Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kilkis, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 138.660 km2. Population 1,846 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Stathmos Mourion (Mouries Station). During the Macedonian Struggle, the inhabitants of the Mouries area fought hard against the Bulgarian enemy.
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Population of Mouries over time
| 1991 | 305 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 755 | |
| 2011 | 555 | |
| 2021 | 395 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Mouries
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 50 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- November (50 mm)
- Driest month
- January (29 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 24° | 29° | 32° | 31° | 27° | 20° | 13° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 9° | 5° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 29 | 33 | 35 | 40 | 48 | 41 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 45 | 50 | 41 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May September October
How to get to Mouries
The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG), 83 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sofia, 166 km to the north.
Airports
- Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) Thessaloniki 83 kmsouth
- Skopje International Airport (SKP) Ilinden 125 kmnorthwest
- Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI) Kozani 134 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Sofia Population: 1.2M 166 kmnorth
- Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 191 kmnortheast
- Niš Population: 250K 242 kmnorth
- Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 270 kmnortheast
- Edirne Population: 180K 318 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mouries
Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 19 natural sites.
0–25 km1 place
- Semer Kajasen Mountain 12 kmNE
25–60 km6 places
- Kapnótopos Historic site 51 kmE
- Makryótissa Historic site 46 kmSE
- Kadan Bunar Mountain 60 kmN
- Kalugerot Mountain 31 kmNE
60–100 km26 places
- Amygdalochóri Historic site 88 kmSE
- Monastery of Agios Athanasios Sfinissis Attraction 84 kmS
- Voras Mountain 92 kmSW
- Kissos Mountain 79 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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