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Erátyra

West Macedonia, Greece · Europe

About Erátyra

Erátyra is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Galatiní, 28km from Kastoria.

Erátyra is a town located in West Macedonia, Greece. With a population of 738, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Erátyra sits in Greece, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Athens time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Erátyra to your route.

About Erátyra

Eratyra (Greek: Εράτυρα, before 1927: Σέλιτσα – Selitsa, between 1927 and 1928: Κατωχώριον – Katochorion), is a village and a community of the Voio municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Askio, of which it was a municipal district. The 2021 census recorded 738

Read more inhabitants in the village. The community of Eratyra covers an area of 56.381 km2. The local village name Seltsa was the basis of the toponym Anaselitsa for the Ottoman province and used until the late 1920s. The 1920 Greek census recorded 1,935 people in the village. Following the Greek–Turkish population exchange, Greek refugee families in Selitsa were from East Thrace (3) in 1926. The 1928 Greek census recorded 2,359 village inhabitants. In 1928, the refugee families numbered 3 (7 people).

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Where is Erátyra located?

Erátyra is located in West Macedonia, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 40.3425 latitude, 21.5133 longitude.

What is the population of Erátyra?

Erátyra has a population of approximately 738 people, making it a town in Greece.

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Quick Information

Population
738
Continent
Europe
Country
Greece
Region
West Macedonia
Timezone
Europe/Athens
Coordinates
40.3425, 21.5133

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Greece

Police
100
Ambulance
166
Fire
199
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Tourist police (English-speaking): 171.

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Worth the detour from Erátyra

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Kastoria

A Byzantine fur-trading town on a peninsula in Lake Orestiada, with dozens of medieval churches and ottoman-era mansions along misty lakeside promenades. The lake loop road passes the Dragon's Cave and a lakeshore monastery.

28 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Nymfaio

A stone-built mountain village in beech forest, home to a brown-bear sanctuary near Florina.

33 km · about 40 min drive

Driving roads near Erátyra

  • 66 kmKatara PassThe historic 1,690 m Pindus crossing, the highest paved road pass linking Epirus and Thessaly.
  • 69 kmMeteora Sunset Rock ViewpointA popular rocky outcrop near the Great Meteoron monastery where visitors gather to watch the sunset paint the sandstone towers golden.
  • 70 kmMeteora ViewpointA roadside viewpoint revealing the surreal sandstone pillars of Meteora crowned by centuries-old monasteries seemingly floating in the sky.
  • 78 kmKokkorou Bridge, ZagoriA graceful single-arch stone bridge over a clear river epitomises Zagori's old packhorse crossings.

Driving in Greece

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.88/litre
Motorway tolls
~€7.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Erátyra.

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🇬🇷 Greece

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Empório

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Anaráchi

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Tsotíli

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Koíla

🇬🇷 Greece

24 km awayPop. 1,360

Ptolemaḯda

🇬🇷 Greece

24 km awayPop. 30,045

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