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Goumenissa

Local name: Γουμένισσα

Located in Paionia, Nomós Kilkís Coordinates: 40°56′46″ N 22°26′59″ E

Goumenissa
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Population
5,157
5.2K
Elevation
234 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
April–MaySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
SKG Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport65 km
KZI Kozani National Airport Filippos90 km

About Goumenissa

Goumenissa is a town. Location: Paionia, Nomós Kilkís. Population: 5,157. Elevation: 234 m.

From Wikipedia

Goumenissa (Greek: Γουμένισσα [ɣuˈme̞nisa]) is a small traditional town in the Kilkis regional unit, Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the Paionia Municipality, of which it is a community and a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 208.949 km2. The 2021 census recorded 3,292 residents in the community and 5,157 residents in the municipal unit. The town sits on the southeastern part of the Paiko mountain range.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Goumenissa over time

Population of Goumenissa over time
1991 4,100
2001 4,030
2011 3,609
2021 3,292

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Goumenissa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 51 mm

Hottest month
July (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (51 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
Climate of Goumenissa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°14°19°24°29°32°31°27°20°13°9°
Average low (°C)0°1°4°8°12°16°18°18°14°10°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)293337445040343030485140

Other places to visit in this season: April May September October

How to get to Goumenissa

The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG), 65 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sofia, 208 km to the north.

Airports

  • Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) Thessaloniki 65 kmsoutheast
  • Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI) Kozani 90 kmsouthwest
  • Skopje International Airport (SKP) Ilinden 132 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 208 kmnorth
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 234 kmnortheast
  • Niš Population: 250K 268 kmnorth
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 313 kmnortheast
  • Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 347 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Goumenissa

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites.

0–25 km1 place

  • moni Osiou Nikodimou Attraction 5 kmW

25–60 km12 places

  • Monastery of Agios Athanasios Sfinissis Attraction 45 kmS
  • Panagia Dexia Attraction 55 kmSE
  • Thessaloniki Concert Hall Attraction 57 kmSE
  • Saloniki Baron Hirsch Ghetto Historic site 54 kmSE

60–100 km11 places

  • Kapnótopos Historic site 92 kmNE
  • Makryótissa Historic site 72 kmE
  • Moní Agíon Anargyron Attraction 99 kmSW
  • Ágios Antónios Attraction 75 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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