Archangelos (Exaplatanos)
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Local community Archangelos Κοινότητα Αρχαγγέλου (Αρχάγγελος) |
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| Basic data | |||
| Country |
 Greece
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| region | Central Macedonia | ||
| Regional district | Pieria | ||
| local community | Almopia | ||
| Parish | Exaplatanos | ||
| Geographic coordinates | 41 ° 5 ′ N , 22 ° 17 ′ E | ||
| Height above d. M. |
820 m average |
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| surface | 66.171 km² | ||
| Residents | 623 (2011) | ||
| LAU-1 code no. | 10020202 | ||
| Local division | 1 | ||
Archangelos ( Greek Αρχάγγελος ( m sg.. ), Archangel ', until 1925 officially Ossiani Όσσιανη, meglenorumänisch Osani ) is a place in northern Greece and part of the municipality Exaplatanos the community Almopia in the region of Central Macedonia . This place is known for the monastery of St. Michael, where several monks mainly pursue icon painting. The inhabitants live mainly from the production of cherries. The place is little known for tourism. There is no hotel, but there are some guest houses, shops, restaurants and kafenia . Archangelos is one of the places in the original range of the Megleno-Romanian language .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Results of the 2011 census at the National Statistical Service of Greece (ΕΛ.ΣΤΑΤ) ( Memento from January 7, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (Excel document, 2.6 MB)
- ↑ Όσσιανη - Αρχάγγελος, Μετονομασίες των Οικισμών της Ελλάδας (Greek)