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Melenikitsi

Local name: Μελενικίτσι

Located in Irakleia, Sérres Coordinates: 41°08′54″ N 23°26′41″ E

Map showing the location of Melenikitsi Melenikitsi
Location in Greece
Population
621
621
Elevation
134 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 Airport81 km
KVA Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport102 km

About Melenikitsi

Melenikitsi is a village. Location: Irakleia, Sérres. Population: 621. Elevation: 134 m.

From Wikipedia

Melenikitsi (Greek: Μελενικίτσι) is a village in Serres regional unit of Central Macedonia, Greece, located 14 km northwest of the city of Serres. Since 2011 administrative reform it is a municipal unit of the municipality of Irakleia. It has a population of 759 inhabitants and its former name was “Melegitsi”.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Melenikitsi over time

Population of Melenikitsi over time
1991 630
2001 683
2011 621
2021 372

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Melenikitsi

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 4° · Rain 57 mm

Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (57 mm)
Driest month
August (21 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).

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Climate of Melenikitsi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°10°14°19°24°28°30°30°26°20°13°8°
Average low (°C)-1°1°3°7°12°16°18°18°14°9°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)393438374438302125445750

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

How to get to Melenikitsi

The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG), 81 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Plovdiv, 156 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) Thessaloniki 81 kmsouthwest
  • Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) Kavala 102 kmeast
  • Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) Plovdiv 155 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 156 kmnortheast
  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 172 kmnorth
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 232 kmnortheast
  • Edirne Population: 180K 267 kmeast
  • Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 274 kmsoutheast

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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