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  Greek car number plates: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
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 Kozani - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kozani (Greek: Κοζάνη), is a city in northern Greece, capital of Kozani Prefecture.
Kozani is situated near the Egnatia Highway, which connects the coast of the Ionian Sea with Thessaloniki and Turkish borders.
Kozani was liberated from the Turks on 11 October 1912.
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 Kozani Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kozani (Greek: Κοζάνη) is one of the prefectures of Greece.
Kozani produces lignite, which is the main source of the electric power produced in Greece, nitrous salts which are processed into fertilizers, and chromium.
It is bounded by the prefectures of Kastoria to the west and northwest, Florina to the north, Pella to the northeast, Imathia and Pieria to the east, Larissa (part of Thessaly) to the southeast, and Grevena to the south.
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 University of Western Macedonia
It is consisted of the Prefectures of Kozani, Grevena, Kastoria and Florina and the city of Kozani, is the Capital of the region and the homonym Prefecture.
The prefecture holds 1.4% the country's total population with a significant growth potential, since it had the 7th higher growth rate of its population in 1999 (birth supremacy/1.000 residents 1,2) and high ratio of marriages per 1.000 redidents (5,4 when the average ratio for the country is 5,1).
The prefecture holds 0,3% of the country;s total population, while it presents a reduction tendency, since there is a natural reduction of the population (birth supremacy/1.000 residents: -4,7% in 1998 and -3,1 in 1999).
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Eordaea   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The bounding province is Kozani to the south, the prefectures of Florina to the northwest, Pella to the north and Imathia to the east.
Florina (Greek: Φλώρινα) is one of the fifty-one prefectures of Greece.
Imathia (Greek: Ημαθία) is one of the fifty-one prefectures of Greece.
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 WikiMiki.net - Grevena Prefecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
in the north, Kastoria in the northeast, Grevena in the east, the prefecture of Trikala in the east, Arta in the southeast, Preveza in the south and the prefecture of Thesprotia in the southwest and west.
Larissa (Greek: Λάρισα, Lárisa) is a prefecture of Greece, in the periphery of Thessaly.
It is bounded by the prefectures of Kozani to the northwest, Pieria to the northeast (both in Macedonia), the Aegean Sea to the east, Magnesia to the southeast, Phthiotis to the south (in Central Greece periphery), Karditsa to the southwest and Trikala to the west.
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The prefecture of Kozani is one of the biggest and most important prefectures of Greek state.
It is the prefecture that uses the lignite supplies for the electrical energy throughout Greece.
Kozani is a mountainous area and is surrounded by the mountains Vermjo, Hasja, Kamvounja, Flampouro, Vourino and Askjo.
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 Kozani - Phantis
Kozani is the home of the Technological Educational Institute of West Macedonia and the department of Energy Management of the University of West Macedonia.
Kozani's nearest airport is Filippos Airport, 3km away from the city, IATA code: KZI.
Kozani is build near highway "Egnatia odos", which connect the coast of Ionian sea with Thessaloniki and Turkish borders.
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 Kefalonia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The capital of the Kefalonia prefecture is Argostoli.
There are five harbours and ports in the prefecture: four main harbours on the island, Sami or Same, and a major port with links to Patras and Ithaca.
The island received its name from the mythical hero Cephalus, who arrived to the island as a refugee from Athens, displacing the island's initial inhabitants who were known as Taphians (Teloboes or Taphioi).
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 Prefectures of Greece - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The "1" in the figure points to the periphery of Attica, which is subdivided into the prefectures:
List of the prefectures of Greece by population density
List of the prefectures of Greece by population
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 Kozani - ExplodingProduce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Image:KozaniMamatsisClockTower1916.jpg Kozani is the home of the Technological Educational Institute of West Macedonia and the department of Energy Management of the University of West Macedonia, with about 10,000 students of all over Greece and other places.
Kozani's nearest airport is Filippos Airport, 3km from the city, IATA code: KZI.
Kozani is build near highway 'via Egnatia'('Egnatia odos'), which connects the coast of the Ionian Sea with Thessaloniki and Turkish borders.
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 Kozani Holiday Guide: travel kozani greece, ptolemaida, aliakmonas river, greece valleys, bygone age greece, kozani ...
The prefecture of Kozani is predominantly mountain with the exception of the valley of Ptolemaida and Kozani and is run through by the biggest river in W. Macedonia, Aliakmonas.
It shares borders to the north with the prefectures of Florina and Pella, to the east with the prefectures of Imathia and Pieria, to the southeast with the prefecture of Larissa, to the south with the prefecture of Grevena and to the west with the prefecture of Kastoria.
Kozani, the most important city of Western Macedonia, is very picturesque retaining the enchanting atmosphere of a bygone age.
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 All Kozani hotels,kozani vacation,kozani holidays
Kozani prefecture is located in Western Macedonia and borders the counties of Pella and Florina
The county of Kozani is situated on the crossroads between the regions of Macedonia, Epirus and Thessaly.
Kozani’s pride and glory is the Kouventarios Municipal Library, which contains 69.000 volumes and a large number of manuscripts.
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 Kozani Travel information, Kozani Hotels, Kozani tours, accommodation, holidays in Kozani, vacation packages, ...
It borders on the Prefectures of Imathia and Pieria to the east, Pella to the northeast, Florina to the north and northwest, Kastoria to the west and southwest, Grevena to the south, and Larissa (which is a part of Thessaly) to the southeast.
The Capital of the Prefecture is the City of Kozani.
Kozani is also the center for the production of the precious "saffron" flower and the spice coming from it.
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 West Macedonia Encyclopedia @ StardustMemories.com (Stardust Memories)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
It is divided into the prefectures of Florina, Grevena, Kastoria, and Kozani.
The periphery of Western Macedonia is situated in the North-West part of Greece, bordering with the peripheries of Central Macedonia (East), Thessaly (South), Epirus (West), as well as with the regions of Bitola (former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) and Korçë (Albania) to the North.
This is also reflected in the population distribution, as the major part of the population (56%) lives in rural areas.Capital of the periphery is Kozani with 47,451 inhabitants.Other main towns are Ptolemaida (32,775 inh.), Grevena (16,704 inh.), Florina (14,318 inh.) and Kastoria (13,959 inh.).
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 Prefecture of Kozani - General information
The prefecture of Kozani covers an area of 3,516 square kilometres.
The region is not on the main tourist route and this is a pity, for it has a lot to offer the tourist seeking an alternative to the more hectic tourist destinations.
Kozani : is the capital of the prefecture, it is the commercial and industry centre of the region.
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 Pieria Encyclopedia @ JobsInArt.com (Jobs in Art)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Pieria (Greek: Πιερία) is one of the prefectures of Greece.
Olympus, the highest mountain in Greece and throne of the ancient Greek gods, is towering at the south side of Pieria.
Historically, Pieria was once a prefecture (department) of Thessaly.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Kozani   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Agios Nikolaos clock tower, Kozani, Greece 1916 picture of the clock tower otherwise known as Mamatsis, the distinctive landmark of Kozani until today.
Folklore is the body of verbal expressive culture, including tales, legends, oral history, proverbs, jokes, popular beliefs current among a particular population, comprising the oral tradition of that culture, subculture, or group.
The Kozani Airport Filippos operates from the decade 1950.
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 EGNATIA ODOS S.A.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
A prehistoric settlement at Eleftherohori (Prefecture of Ioannina).
A Byzantine cemetery and settlement at Sourtara - Galani (Prefecture of Kozani).
A Hellenistic settlement at Polymylos (Prefecture of Kozani)
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 YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Kozani   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
}} Kozani (Greek: Κοζάνη), is a city in northern Greece, capital of Kozani Prefecture.
The city lies 710 meters above sea level, 15 km north-west of the lake Polyfytos, 120 km south-west of Thessaloniki, between the mountains Pieria, Vermio, Bourinos and Askio.
The precise origin of the name 'Kozani' remains unknown; however, one theory suggests that it may be a derivative of the ancient Greek Macedonian word kosdianos (Κοσδιανος), that is, with the letters "σδ" pronounced as a rough Z or Zh (IPA: [[Voiced postalveolar fricative{{IPA[Ê’]}}]]).
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 Kozani >> Hotels in Greece, Cyprus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Our Prefecture is more known about its high participation at the energized of our country, presents considerable alternate forms of production, that they give at it credit profile.
The contemporary Prefecture of Kozani includes in boundaries the larger part of ancient regions of Elimiotida or Elimia, of Eordea and the southern part of Orestiada.
The Metropolitan church of St. Nicholaos (17th c.) in city of Kozani with its important murals and its woodcut screen consists the ornament of people of Kozani.
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 The Investment Framework Article 3
The Prefecture of Attica (except the eparchies of Troizinia, Kythera and Lavreotiki), that part of the Prefecture of Corinth bordering on the Prefecture of Attica as far as the Corinth Canal, the Prefecture of Thessaloniki except that part west of the River Axios and the eparchy of Lagadas.
Certain communities of the eparchy of Lagadas of the Prefecture of Thessaloniki, the eparchy of Troizinia, the municipalities of Methana and Poros and certain communities of the Prefecture of Attica.
The Prefecture of Attica (except the eparchy of Troizinia, the islands of Aegina, Spetses, Hydra and the eparchy of Kythera), the Prefecture of Thessaloniki (except the eparchy of Lagadas and certain communities).
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 Kastoria >> Hotels in Greece, Cyprus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The prefecture of Kastoria is situated in the western end of West Macedonia.
It is adjacent on the north with the prefecture of Florina, on the south, east and south-east with the prefectures of Grevena and Kozani, on the south-west with the prefecture of Ioannina and on the west with Albania.
The soil of the region is mountainous and the climate is continental with cold winters and hot summers.
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 Larissa - Slider
Larissa or Larisa (Greek: Λάρισα) is the capital city of the Thessaly periphery of Greece, and capital of the Larissa prefecture.
It is bounded by Kozani to the northwest, Pieria to the northeast (both in Macedonia), the Aegean Sea to the east, Magnesia to the southeast, Fthiotis to the south (in Central Greece/Mainland Greece), Karditsa to the southwest and Trikala to the east.
Lake Voivi is situated in the southeast and is a lagoon dividing the Thessalian Plain and the Pelion ranges, and with the prefecture of Magnesia.
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 YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Vermio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
It lies between the prefectures of Kozani, Florina and Pella.
Its administration belongs to the prefecture of Kozani, in the region of Western Macedonia, Greece.
The existence of life since 100.000 BC testifies a lot of discoveries from Paleolithic and Neolithic age in the entire prefecture Kozani.
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 :::► Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net ◄:::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
} '''Kozani''' (Greek language Greek: Κοζάνη) is a city in northern Greece, capital of Kozani Prefecture.
One of the more important aspects of local folklore is Kozani's carnival at the end of the winter,which retains much of the profanity of the ancient Dionysus Dionysiac cult.
Image:View_of_kozani.jpg leftthumbView of kozani from the hill of ai-lias
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 Experience - G.Giannelis
Cost-benefit analysis for the project of transporting water from Aliakmonas river to lake Koroneia in the context of environmental rehabilitation of the lake.
Study on the lake-reservoirs of Trikala Prefecture – Dam of Lethaeos: Economic Feasibility.
Viability study for the organization and establishment of municipal tourist facilities of Polimylos municipality, Kozani prefecture.
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