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Village

Idomene

Local name: Ειδομένη

Located in Paionia, Nomós Kilkís Coordinates: 41°07′20″ N 22°30′40″ E

Map showing the location of Idomene Idomene
Location in Greece
Population
221
221
Elevation
62 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 Airport77 km
KZI Kozani National Airport Filippos109 km

About Idomene

Idomene is a village. Location: Paionia, Nomós Kilkís. Population: 221. Elevation: 62 m.

From Wikipedia

Idomeni or Eidomeni (Greek: Ειδομένη, pronounced [iðoˈmeni]) is a small village in Greece, near the border with North Macedonia. The village is located in the municipality of Paeonia, Kilkis regional unit of Central Macedonia (Greece). The village is built at an elevation of 65 meters, in the outskirts of Kouri hill. It mounts in the west bank of Axios river, close to the border with Republic of North Macedonia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
26.9 km²
Official website
idomeni.gr

Source: Wikidata

Population of Idomene over time

Population of Idomene over time
1991 265
2001 214
2011 154
2021 111

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Idomene

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 5° · Rain 51 mm

Hottest month
July (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (51 mm)
Driest month
August (26 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 Idomene
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°11°15°20°26°31°33°33°28°21°14°9°
Average low (°C)-1°1°4°8°13°16°19°18°14°10°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)283234374337312627435140

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

How to get to Idomene

The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG), 77 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sofia, 188 km to the north.

Airports

  • Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) Thessaloniki 77 kmsoutheast
  • Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI) Kozani 109 kmsouthwest
  • Skopje International Airport (SKP) Ilinden 119 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 188 kmnorth
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 219 kmnortheast
  • Niš Population: 250K 250 kmnorth
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 298 kmnortheast
  • Edirne Population: 180K 344 kmeast

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

Day trips from Idomene

Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 12 natural sites.

0–25 km1 place

  • moni Osiou Nikodimou Attraction 23 kmSW

25–60 km3 places

  • Semer Kajasen Mountain 39 kmNE
  • Kalugerot Mountain 57 kmNE
  • Áno Koryfí Historic site 55 kmW

60–100 km24 places

  • Kapnótopos Historic site 78 kmE
  • Makryótissa Historic site 65 kmE
  • Monastery of Agios Athanasios Sfinissis Attraction 65 kmS
  • Voras Mountain 64 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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