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.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Giannitsa canonical 4
Plain of Giannitsa 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town
administrativeDivision Central Macedonia
surface form: Region of Central Macedonia
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
Macedonia (Greece)
surface form: Macedonia (geographical region)

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

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Referenced by (5)

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

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