Serres
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General Information
Other Name: Siris, District: Serres , State: Central Macedonia, Greece
Area: 0 -
Languages Spoken: Greek,French, Italian, and German
Long Distance Code: 23210
Importance: The city has forests, parks, non-gridded roads and squares.
Best Time to Visit: September to October and May-June
International Access: Connected to all the major cities of Greece.Description
Serres is a city in Macedonia, Greece. It is situated in a fertile plain at an elevation of about 70 m, some 24 km northeast of the Strymon river and 69 km north-east of the Macedonian capital, Thessaloniki. The Rhodope Mountains rise to the north and east of the city. The city is the capital of the homonymous prefecture of Serres and is situated in the Central Macedonia periphery. Its population was 56,145 in 2001.Location
It is situated in a fertile plain at an elevation of about 70 m, some 24 km northeast of the Strymon river and 69 km north-east of the Macedonian capital, Thessaloniki.Climate
Mediterranean Climate.