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Community in Greece
Vrontou Βροντού
Community
The carnival of VrontouThe carnival of Vrontou
Vrontou is located in GreeceVrontouVrontou
Coordinates: 40°12′N 22°26′E / 40.200°N 22.433°E / 40.200; 22.433
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitPieria
MunicipalityDion-Olympos
Municipal unitDion
Population
 • Community1,762
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Vrontou (Greek: Βροντού) is a town of the former Municipality of Dio, which is part of the municipality of Dion-Olympos, in the Pieria regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece, at an altitude of 120 meters, with 1,762 inhabitants (census 2021). There are several medieval and post-medieval churches in Vrontou.

An impressive and spectacular event is the carnival of Vrontou, that take place every year.

References

  1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.

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Subdivisions of the municipality of Dion-Olympos
Municipal unit of Dion
Municipal unit of East Olympos
Municipal unit of Litochoro
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