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Askos, Sochos

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Country
  
Greece

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Local time
  
Sunday 9:28 PM

Municipality
  
Langadas

Regional unit
  
Thessaloniki

Elevation
  
460 m (1,510 ft)

Postal code
  
570 16

Area code
  
23950

Administrative region
  
Central Macedonia

Askos, Sochos

Weather
  
7°C, Wind N at 3 km/h, 93% Humidity

Askos (Greek: Ασκός) is a small mountain village in northern Greece, part of the municipality Lagkadas. It is located approximately 60 kilometers from Thessaloniki.

Map of Askos 570 16, Greece

The village is also known for the carnival of Sochos that is organized every year to advertise the wines and cheese that it produces. There is also the historical mountain Tempelis in Askos.

The football team of Askos is Makedonikos and its colours are green and white.

References

Askos, Sochos Wikipedia