Ptolemaida

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Ptolemaida is a city in northern Greece known for its significant lignite mines and power plants, making it an important center of the country’s energy production.

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Ptolemaida canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
administrativeRegion Western Macedonia
surface form: Region of Western Macedonia
areaCode +30 24630
climate continental-influenced Mediterranean climate
country Greece
countryCode GR
countrySubdivision Periphery of Western Macedonia
demographics population in the tens of thousands
economicActivity electric power generation
lignite extraction
elevation approximately 600 meters above sea level
energySource lignite
environmentalIssue air pollution from lignite power plants
land degradation from open-pit mining
formerMunicipality Ptolemaida municipality
hasEducationalInstitution vocational and technical schools related to energy sector
hasHospital General Hospital of Ptolemaida
hasIndustry energy industry
mining industry
hasMuseum Folklore Museum of Ptolemaida
hasPowerPlant Ptolemaida Power Station
Ptolemaida Power Station
surface form: Ptolemaida V Power Plant
hasResource lignite deposits
hasSportsTeam local football clubs
historicalRegion Macedonia (Greece)
surface form: Macedonia
knownFor coal-fired power plants
electricity production
lignite mines
language Greek
locatedIn Western Macedonia
Northern Greece
surface form: northern Greece
locatedOnContinent Europe
namedAfter Ptolemy
near Kozani
operatedBy Public Power Corporation (PPC) of Greece
surface form: Public Power Corporation of Greece
partOf Ptolemaida Basin
municipality of Eordaia
postalCode 50200
regionalUnit Kozani (regional unit)
surface form: Kozani regional unit
religion predominantly Eastern Orthodox Christianity
role major energy production center of Greece
timeZone Eastern European Time
timeZoneDST Eastern European Summer Time
transport served by road network connecting to Kozani and Florina
urbanType industrial city
writingSystem Greek alphabet

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Macedonia (Greece) containsCity Ptolemaida
Pazardzhik hasTwinTown Ptolemaida