# Vrontou, Pieria

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Community in Greece

Vrontou Βροντού Community The carnival of Vrontou Vrontou Coordinates: 40°12′N 22°26′E / 40.200°N 22.433°E / 40.200; 22.433 Country Greece Administrative region Central Macedonia Regional unit Pieria Municipality Dion-Olympos Municipal unit Dion Population (2021)[1] • Community 1,762 Time zone UTC+2 (EET) • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

**Vrontou** ([Greek](/source/Greek_language): Βροντού) is a town of the former Municipality of [Dio](/source/Dio_(Municipality)), which is part of the municipality of [Dion-Olympos](/source/Dion-Olympos), in the [Pieria](/source/Pieria_(regional_unit)) regional unit, [Central Macedonia](/source/Central_Macedonia), [Greece](/source/Greece), at an altitude of 120 meters, with 1,762 inhabitants (census 2021).[1] There are several medieval and post-medieval churches in Vrontou.

An impressive and spectacular event is the carnival of Vrontou, that take place every year.

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-census21_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-census21_1-1) ["Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό"](https://www.statistics.gr/documents/20181/17286366/MON_PLI_DHM_OIKISN_2021.xlsx) [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.

## External links

- [Οικισμός Παλαιάς Βροντούς](http://www.pieria-tourism.gr/palaiavrontou.html)

v t e Subdivisions of the municipality of Dion-Olympos Municipal unit of Dion Agios Spyridonas Dion Karitsa Kontariotissa Nea Efesos Vrontou Municipal unit of East Olympos Leptokarya Panteleimonas Platamon Poroi Skotina Municipal unit of Litochoro Litochoro

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