Platanorrevma (Greek: Πλατανόρρευμα, also: Platanórema) is a village located alongside the Pierian Mountains and Polifytos artificial lake in Servia municipality, Kozani regional unit, in the Greek region of Macedonia. It was named Platanorevma because of the existence of plane trees and streams that cross the village.

Platanorrevma
Πλατανόρρευμα
The ascending village of Platanorrevma
The ascending village of Platanorrevma
Platanorrevma is located in Greece
Platanorrevma
Platanorrevma
Coordinates: 40°12′05″N 22°01′37″E / 40.20139°N 22.02694°E / 40.20139; 22.02694
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWestern Macedonia
Regional unitKozani
MunicipalityServia
Municipal unitServia
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community
864
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
50500
Area code(s)+30 2464
One of many waterfalls of Tranos Lakkos Path
One of the many waterfalls in the area
A trail in the area

It is one of the biggest villages by population in the Servia municipality and is 3 km (1.9 mi) away from Servia, 11 km (6.8 mi) from Velvendos and 31 km (19 mi) from the regional capital, Kozani. It situated at an altitude of 490 m (1,610 ft). It was created by the unification of three settlements, Ortaki that was in the same area and Palaiogratsano, Moschohori mountainous settlements of Pieria.[2]

Platanorrevma has today many clubs in function such as sport club "Ermis", mountaineering club "Krya", women's club "Olympia" and cultural club of Platanorrevma. Also, Platanorrevma is known for the hiking path "Tranos Lakkos" 9.5 km (5.9 mi) length which passes through a beautiful natural landscape of stream and waterfalls. At the 2021 census the population was 864.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "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.
  2. ^ "Πλατανόρρευμα |" (in Greek). Retrieved 2023-06-04.