Giannitsa

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Giannitsa is a town in northern Greece that serves as an important agricultural and commercial center in the region of Central Macedonia.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form As subject As object
Plain of Giannitsa 0 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town
administrativeDivision Region of Central Macedonia NERFINISHED
areaCode +30 23820
climate Mediterranean climate
country Greece
distanceToThessaloniki approximately 50 km west
economicActivity agriculture
services
trade
governingBody Pella municipality
surface form: Municipal Council of Pella
hasCemetery Allied War Cemetery of Giannitsa
hasEducationalInstitution secondary schools
hasFestival local religious festivals
hasHospital General Hospital of Giannitsa
hasIndustry food processing
textiles
hasLandmark Central square of Giannitsa
Clock tower of Giannitsa
hasPopulation around 30,000–35,000 inhabitants
hasReligiousBuilding Church of Agios Georgios
Church of Agios Georgios
surface form: Church of Panagia
hasSportsClub Anagennisi Giannitsa F.C.
historicalName Yenice-i Vardar
Yenice-i Vardar
surface form: Yenidje Vardar
historicalPeriod Ottoman Empire
isPartOf Pella regional unit
isSeatOf Pella municipality
surface form: Municipality of Pella
languageUsed Greek
locatedIn Central Macedonia NERFINISHED
Macedonia (Greece)
surface form: Macedonia (geographical region)

northern Greece NERFINISHED
locatedNear Axios River NERFINISHED
Giannitsa Plain
Mount Paiko NERFINISHED
mainCrops cereals
cotton
fruits
vegetables
nearbyCity Thessaloniki NERFINISHED
postalCode 58100
regionType agricultural center
commercial center
religionMajority Eastern Orthodox Christianity NERFINISHED
subdivisionType municipal unit
timeZone Eastern European Time
timeZoneDST Eastern European Summer Time
transportConnection Greek National Road 2
vehicleRegistrationCode ΕΕ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pella regional unit contains Giannitsa
this entity surface form: Plain of Giannitsa
Macedonia (Greece) containsCity Giannitsa
Northern Greece containsCity Giannitsa
Pella, Greece near Giannitsa