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Village

Vegora

Local name: Βέγορα

Located in Amyntaio, Florina Coordinates: 40°40′49″ N 21°42′53″ E

Map showing the location of Vegora Vegora
Location in Greece
Population
392
392
Elevation
549 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
KZI Kozani National Airport Filippos45 km
OHD Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport99 km

About Vegora

Vegora is a village. Location: Amyntaio, Florina. Population: 392. Elevation: 549 m.

From Wikipedia

Vegora (Greek: Βέγορα, before 1926: Νέογραδ – Neograd) is a village in Florina Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece. The 1920 Greek census recorded 800 people in the village, and 800 inhabitants (170 families) were Muslim in 1923. Following the Greek–Turkish population exchange, Greek refugee families in Neograd were from Asia Minor (24) and Pontus (58) in 1926. The 1928 Greek census recorded 315 village inhabitants. In 1928, the refugee families numbered 89 (308 people). Vegora had 469 inhabitants in 1981.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Vegora over time

Population of Vegora over time
1991 545
2001 484
2011 463
2021 392

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Vegora

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
November (66 mm)
Driest month
August (35 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 Vegora
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°12°17°23°27°30°29°25°19°12°7°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°6°10°14°16°16°12°8°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)434045495542363538636650

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Vegora

The nearest airport is Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI), 45 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport (OHD) (99 km). The nearest large city is Sofia, 261 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI) Kozani 45 kmsouth
  • Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport (OHD) Ohrid 99 kmnorthwest
  • Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) Thessaloniki 108 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 261 kmnortheast
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 302 kmnortheast
  • Athens Population: 664K 346 kmsoutheast
  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 347 kmsoutheast
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 381 kmnortheast

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

Sources & licences

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