Idomeni

Idomeni or Eidomene (Greek: Ειδομένη, pronounced [iðoˈmeni]) is a small village in Greece, near the border with North Macedonia. The village is located in the municipality of Paeonia, Kilkis regional unit of Central Macedonia (Greece).

Idomeni
Ειδομένη
Idomeni
Coordinates: 41°7′N 22°31′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitKilkis
MunicipalityPaeonia
Municipal unitAxioupolis
Elevation
65 m (213 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Rural
154
Community
  Population309 (2011)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
61400
Vehicle registrationKI
Websitehttp://www.idomeni.gr/

The village is built at an elevation of 65 meters, in the outskirts of Kouri hill. It mounts in the west bank of Axios river, close to the border with Republic of North Macedonia. The village is interwoven with a railway station, which is the first railway station that someone meets entering Greece from the north.

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