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Neokaisareia
Νεοκαισάρεια | |
|---|---|
Platanodasos forest near Neokaisareia | |
| Coordinates: 40°16′N 22°25.5′E / 40.267°N 22.4250°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Pieria |
| Municipality | Katerini |
| Municipal unit | Katerini |
| Elevation | 90 m (300 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 339 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 601 50 |
| Area code(s) | +30-2351 |
| Vehicle registration | KN |
Neokaisareia (Greek: Νεοκαισάρεια, literally "New Caesarea") is a village and a community of the Katerini municipality in Greece.[2] The village was founded in 1928 by Greek refugees coming from the town of Neocaesarea in Pontus.[3] Before the 2011 local government reform, it was part of the municipality of Katerini, of which it was a municipal district.[2] The 2021 census recorded 339 inhabitants in the village.[1]