The village has a population of 1069 people. It can be reached by car and by train from Serres and Thessaloniki.
There is an intriguing custom in the village. It is held in January and is called “The custom of Babo”. In this day the women don’t do anything and the men stay at home doing all the housework. There is a general change of roles for one day with traditional music, dance and clothes.
