Ganochora

{{Infobox Greek Dimos

|name = Ganochora

|name_local = Γανόχωρα

|type = community

|image_map =

|map_caption =

|periph = Central Macedonia

|periphunit = Pieria

|municipality = Katerini

|municunit = Katerini

|population = 656

|population_as_of = 2021

|area =

|elevation = 65

|coordinates = {{coord|40|18.5|N|22|30|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|postal_code = 601 50

|area_code = +30-2351

|licence = KN

|image_skyline = Ganohora community centre.jpg

|caption_skyline = The community hall of Ganochora

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Ganochora ({{langx|el|Γανόχωρα}}) is a village and a community of the Katerini municipality.{{Cite web|url=http://www.et.gr/idocs-nph/search/pdfViewerForm.html?args=5C7QrtC22wGYK2xFpSwMnXdtvSoClrL81-32jgAMSfbnMRVjyfnPUeJInJ48_97uHrMts-zFzeyCiBSQOpYnT00MHhcXFRTsb2fGphpq4MKX2ZkaHobySNnvZCNHXvYVvlf80XevW0Q.|title=ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities|language=el|publisher=Government Gazette}} Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Katerini, of which it was a municipal district. The 2021 census recorded 656 inhabitants in the village.

History

Ganochora was established by refugees from the cities in Eastern Thrace: Ganos and Chora that settled in the area after the population exchange between Greece and Turkey in 1922.

See also

References

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Category:Populated places in Pieria (regional unit)

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