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Village

Korona

Local name: Κορώνα

Located in Paionia, Nomós Kilkís Coordinates: 41°09′46″ N 22°40′02″ E

Map showing the location of Korona Korona
Location in Greece
Population
44
44
Elevation
335 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
MaySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
SKG Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport76 km
KZI Kozani National Airport Filippos120 km

About Korona

Korona is a village. Location: Paionia, Nomós Kilkís. Population: 44. Elevation: 335 m.

From Wikipedia

Korona (Greek: Κορώνα) is a village in Kilkis regional unit of Central Macedonia, Greece. It is situated in the municipal unit of Polykastro, in the Paionia municipality, within the Kilkis region of Central Macedonia. According to the 2021 census it has a population of 38 permanent residents. The old name of the village was Krastali (Greek: Κράσταλη), until it changed to its current name in 1926. In the early twentieth century Krastali was a Turkish village in the Gevgelija said of the Ottoman Empire.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Korona over time

Population of Korona over time
1991 63
2001 64
2011 44
2021 38

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Korona

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 51 mm

Hottest month
July (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
November (51 mm)
Driest month
August (27 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 Korona
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°9°13°18°24°29°32°31°27°20°12°7°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°6°11°15°17°16°12°8°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)293334374538332727445141

Other places to visit in this season: May September October

How to get to Korona

The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG), 76 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sofia, 179 km to the north.

Airports

  • Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) Thessaloniki 76 kmsouth
  • Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI) Kozani 120 kmsouthwest
  • Skopje International Airport (SKP) Ilinden 124 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 179 kmnorth
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 205 kmnortheast
  • Niš Population: 250K 248 kmnorth
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 285 kmnortheast
  • Edirne Population: 180K 330 kmeast

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

Day trips from Korona

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 18 natural sites.

25–60 km4 places

  • Makryótissa Historic site 53 kmE
  • Semer Kajasen Mountain 26 kmNE
  • Kalugerot Mountain 46 kmNE
  • moni Osiou Nikodimou Attraction 34 kmSW

60–100 km28 places

  • Amygdalochóri Historic site 93 kmSE
  • Kapnótopos Historic site 64 kmE
  • Monastery of Agios Athanasios Sfinissis Attraction 71 kmS
  • Voras Mountain 78 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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