Vrontou is a town of the former Municipality of Dio, which is part of the municipality of Dio-Olympos

Dio-Olympos

Dio-Olympos is a municipality in the Pieria regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Litochoro.-Municipality:...

, in the Pieria regional unit, Central Macedonia

Central Macedonia

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, Greece

Greece

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, at an altitude of 120 meters, with 2,081 inhabitants (census 2001).

An impressive and spectacular event is the carnival of Vrontou (Καρναβάλι της Βροντούς), that take place every year.