Town

Filyro

Local name: Φίλυρο

Located in Pylaia-Chortiatis, Thessaloniki Coordinates: 40°41′29″ N 23°00′17″ E

Location in Greece

Population: 5,495; 5.5K
Elevation: 395 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+02:00; Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go: MaySeptember; See the climate
Airports: SKG Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport19 km; KZI Kozani National Airport Filippos108 km

About Filyro

Filyro is a town. Location: Pylaia-Chortiatis, Thessaloniki. Population: 5,495. Elevation: 395 m.

From Wikipedia

Filyro (Greek: Φίλυρο) is a suburban village located 10 km northeast from the city of Thessaloniki, Greece. It is part of the municipality Pylaia–Chortiatis, and is located at the northwest end of Mount Chortiatis.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Photos of Filyro

Panagia Dexia The original uploader was Wikibrasala at German Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 2.0 de

Population of Filyro over time

Population of Filyro over time
1991		2,167
2001		3,747
2011		5,495
2021		5,531

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Filyro

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 55 mm

Hottest month: July (day 30°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: November (55 mm)
Driest month: August (25 mm)

6° -2°

8° -1°

12° 2°

17° 6°

23° 11°

28° 15°

30° 17°

30° 16°

25° 13°

19° 8°

12° 3°

7° -1°

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Dec

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 Filyro
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	8°	12°	17°	23°	28°	30°	30°	25°	19°	12°	7°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-1°	2°	6°	11°	15°	17°	16°	13°	8°	3°	-1°
Precipitation (mm)	34	36	38	38	45	36	31	25	25	45	55	47

Other places to visit in this season: May September

How to get to Filyro

The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG), 19 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Plovdiv, 218 km to the northeast.

Airports

Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) Thessaloniki 19 kmsouth
Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI) Kozani 108 kmsouthwest
Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) Kavala 138 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 218 kmnortheast
Sofia Population: 1.2M 224 kmnorth
Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 293 kmnortheast
Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 295 kmeast
Niš Population: 250K 306 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Filyro

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 23 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km8 places

Kissos Mountain 15 kmSE
Panagia Dexia Attraction 8 kmSW
Thessaloniki Concert Hall Attraction 11 kmSW
Saloniki Baron Hirsch Ghetto Historic site 8 kmSW

25–60 km7 places

Amygdalochóri Historic site 59 kmE
Makryótissa Historic site 48 kmNE
Monastery of Agios Athanasios Sfinissis Attraction 48 kmW
Dionisiou Beach Beach 54 kmSE

60–100 km29 places

Kapnótopos Historic site 82 kmN
Ágios Antónios Attraction 65 kmSW
Agia Triada Attraction 63 kmSW
Stomio Beach Beach 94 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki Museum, Thessaloniki
8.5 km SW
War Museum of Thessaloniki Museum, Thessaloniki
8.4 km SW
Saloniki Baron Hirsch Ghetto Historic site, Thessaloniki
7.9 km SW
Salonika Ghetto Historic site, Thessaloniki
7.2 km SW
Saloniki Transit Camp Historic site, Thessaloniki
7.7 km SW
Panagia Dexia Attraction, Thessaloniki
7.9 km SW
Thessaloniki Concert Hall Attraction, Thessaloniki
11 km SW
Kissos Mountain, Pylaia-Chortiatis
15 km SE