Rizari
| Rizari Ριζάρι | |
|---|---|
  Rizari | |
| Coordinates: 40°48′N 22°3′E / 40.800°N 22.050°ECoordinates: 40°48′N 22°3′E / 40.800°N 22.050°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Pella |
| Municipality | Edessa |
| Municipal unit | Edessa |
| Elevation | 80 m (260 ft) |
| Community[1] | |
| • Population | 1,132 (2011) |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 590108 |
| Area code(s) | 23810 |
| Vehicle registration | ΕΕ |
Rizari is a village in the municipality of Edessa, Greece. Rizari is 7 km from the city center of Edessa, and 85 km west of Thesaloniki.
Information
Rizari is famous for its fields for example peach fields or apricots fields. But peaches are mostly grown and sold in Greece and abroad as jams, juices and canned peaches. Another fruit -kiwi- with excellent characteristics, is grown in the fields. The gardens between the national road (Thessaloniki-Florina) are famous.
Notable people
- Marietta Chrousala (1983 - ) - fashion model and television presenter
References
- ↑ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
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