It is in Central Macedonia and has a border on the west with the counties of Imathia and Pella, with Kilkis and Serres on the north and northeast, with Halkidiki on the southeast while the south of the county lies on the Thermaiko Gulf.
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The counties of Thessaloniki and Halkidiki make up the centre of Macedonia and attract the interest of thousands of tourists each year both from abroad and within Greece.
The combination of mountainous regions and spectacular beaches, ancient monuments and lengthy history stretching back thousands of years, attracts visitors who remain under its spell after the very first visit.
The county has something for every taste and provides comprehensive facilities to meet the needs of even the most demanding visitor, including a wide variety of entertainment, sports and outings.
The capital of the county is majestic Thessaloniki, which is Greeece's second city.