Ganochora | |
Name Local: | Γανόχωρα |
Type: | community |
Periph: | Central Macedonia |
Periphunit: | Pieria |
Municipality: | Katerini |
Population: | 656 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Elevation: | 65 |
Coordinates: | 40.3083°N 52°W |
Postal Code: | 601 50 |
Area Code: | +30-2351 |
Licence: | KN |
Caption Skyline: | The community hall of Ganochora |
Ganochora (el|Γανόχωρα) is a village and a community of the Katerini municipality.[1] Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Katerini, of which it was a municipal district.[1] The 2021 census recorded 656 inhabitants in the village.
Ganochora was established by refugees from the cities in Eastern Thrace: Ganos and Chora that settled in the area after the population exchange between Greece and Turkey in 1922.