Rizari
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| Rizari Ριζάρι | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
  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 |
| Government | |
| Country: | Greece |
| Administrative region: | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit: | Pella |
| Municipality: | Edessa |
| Municipal unit: | Edessa |
| Population statistics (as of 2001)[1] | |
| Community | |
| - Population: | 1,129 |
| Other | |
| Time zone: | EET/EEST (UTC+2/3) |
| Elevation (center): | 80 m (262 ft) |
| Postal code: | 590108 |
| Telephone: | 23810 |
| Auto: | 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.
People
People in Rizari are native Greeks.
Notable people
- Marietta Chrousala (1983 - ) - fashion model and television presenter
References
- ↑ De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 793 KB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.
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