Almopia

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Almopia is a historical and geographical region in northern Greece, known for its mountainous landscapes and ancient Macedonian heritage.

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Almopia canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
historical region
administrativeReform Kallikratis reform of 2011
linked to: Kallikratis reform
administrativeStatus municipality
ancientTribalAssociation Almopes tribe
borderingCountry North Macedonia
borderingRegion Florina regional unit
Imathia regional unit
Kilkis regional unit
climate continental-influenced Mediterranean
country Greece
countrySubdivisionOf Hellenic Republic
linked to: Greece
ethnographicNote historically inhabited by Slavic-speaking and Greek-speaking populations
hasArchaeologicalSite Hellenistic and Roman remains near Aridaia
ancient city of Orma vicinity
hasCapital Aridaia
linked to: Aridea
hasMajorTown Aridaia
linked to: Aridea

Exaplatanos
Prosotsani
hasMountain Mount Paiko
Mount Tzena
Mount Voras
hasRiver Moglenitsas River
hasThermalSprings Pozar thermal baths
historicalNameVariant Moglena
historicalRegionOf Ancient Macedonia
linked to: Macedon
inhabitedSince antiquity
knownFor ancient Macedonian heritage
mountainous landscapes
natural springs
thermal baths
language Greek
locatedIn northern Greece
linked to: Northern Greece
mountainousRegion true
municipalityFormedByMergerOf Aridaia municipality
Exaplatanos municipality
namedAfter Almopes
partOf Central Macedonia
Pella regional unit
regionType peripheral unit municipality
religionMajority Eastern Orthodox Christianity
timeZone Eastern European Time
timeZoneDST Eastern European Summer Time
tourismType eco-tourism
spa tourism

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Bottiaea borderedBy Almopia