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Pylaia-Chortiatis, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greecei
Regional Level Types
Pylaia-ChortiatisMunicipality
ThessalonikiRegional Unit
Central MacedoniaAdministrative Region
GreeceCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Pylaía23,494 (2014)
Panórama16,551 (2012)
Asvestochóri6,404 (2018)
Fíliro4,362 (2017)
Chortiátis3,466 (2014)
Villa Ritz300 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
416833
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:416833:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Pyléa-Chortiátis, Macédoine-Centrale, Grèce
German:
Pylea-Chortiatis, Zentralmakedonien, Griechenland
Italian:
Pylaia-Chortiatis, Macedonia Centrale, Grecia
Spanish:
Pylea-Jortiatis, Periferia de Macedonia Central, Grecia
Bulgarian:
Пилеа-Хортач, Централна Македония, Гърция
Cebuano:
Dimos Pylaia-Chortiatis, Central Macedonia, Gresya
Dutch:
Pylaia-Chortiatis, Centraal-Macedonië, Griekenland
Finnish:
Pylaía-Chortiátis, Keski-Makedonia, Kreikka
Greek:
Δήμος Πυλαίας-Χορτιάτη, Περιφέρεια Κεντρικής Μακεδονίας, Ελλάδα
Macedonian:
Капуџилар-Хортач, Централна Македонија, Грција
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Pyléa-Khortiátis, Sentral-Makedonía, Hellas
Polish:
Pilea-Chortiatis, Region Macedonia Środkowa, Grecja
Serbian:
Општина Пилаја–Хортач, Периферија Средишња Македонија, Грчка
Swedish:
Dimos Pylaia-Chortiatis, Mellersta Makedonien, Grekland
Turkish:
Kapıcılar-Hortaç, Orta Makedonya, Yunanistan


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Fossils

There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences5
Youngest Fossil Listed3.60 Ma (Pliocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed47.8 Ma (Eocene)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Testudoolithidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudoolithidae11.608 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Testudo graeca
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae : Testudo : Testudo graeca11.608 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Palaeotherium magnum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Palaeotheriidae : Palaeotherium : Palaeotherium magnum47.8 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Mauremys aristotelica
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Geoemydidae : Mauremys : Mauremys aristotelica11.608 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pylaia-Chortiatis
Wikidata ID:Q2679951
GeoNames ID:8133774

Localities in this Region

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
Greece
  • Central Macedonia

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