Nestorio

Nestorio (Greek: Νεστόριο, Nestório; Ancient Greek: Βάττυν; Macedonian: Нестрам and Bulgarian: Нестрам, Nestram or Нѐсрам, Nésram) is a village and a municipality in the Kastoria regional unit of Western Macedonia, Greece. Nestorio is approximately 28 km (17 mi) southwest of Kastoria, at the banks of the river Aliakmon.

Nestorio
Νεστόριο
Panoramic view
Nestorio
Location within the region
Coordinates: 40°24′N 21°3′E
CountryGreece
Geographic regionMacedonia
Administrative regionWestern Macedonia
Regional unitKastoria
City established8th century BC
Government
  MayorChristos Gkosliopoulos
Area
  Municipality616.1 km2 (237.9 sq mi)
  Municipal unit336.3 km2 (129.8 sq mi)
Highest elevation
1,700 m (5,600 ft)
Lowest elevation
900 m (3,000 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Municipality
2,646
  Municipality density4.3/km2 (11/sq mi)
  Municipal unit
1,411
  Municipal unit density4.2/km2 (11/sq mi)
Community
  Population964 (2011)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
520 51
Vehicle registrationAT
Websitehttp://www.nestorio.gr/
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