Goumenissa
Local name: Γουμένισσα
Located in Paionia, Nomós Kilkís Coordinates: 40°56′46″ N 22°26′59″ E
- Population
- 5,157
- 5.2K
- Elevation
- 234 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- 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.
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.
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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 sightseeingBest 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 29 | 33 | 37 | 44 | 50 | 40 | 34 | 30 | 30 | 48 | 51 | 40 |
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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