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Ptolemaida

Ptolemaida is a town and a former municipality in , , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Eordaia, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.
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  • Type: City with 32,100 residents
  • Description: town in Macedonia, Greece
  • Also known as: “Kailar”, “Kaïlária”, “Ptolemaḯda”, and “Ptolemak”
  • Postal code: 50200

Places of Interest

Highlights include Paleontological & Historic Museum of Ptolemaida.

Museum
The Paleontological and History Museum of Ptolemais, former Anthropological and Folklore Museum, was established in 1997 by the Municipality of Ptolemaida.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Proastio.

Village
is a village located 4 km southeast of Ptolemaida, in , within the Greek region of Macedonia. It is situated at an altitude of 641 meters. At the 2021 census, the population was 349.

Ptolemaida

Latitude
40.5146° or 40° 30′ 53″ north
Longitude
21.6813° or 21° 40′ 53″ east
Population
32,100
Elevation
609 metres (1,998 feet)
Open location code
8GG3GM7J+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 130167067
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
734426
Wiki­data ID
Q573182
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Urdu—“Ptolemaida” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Ptolemaida”
  • Albanian: “Ptolemaidha”
  • Arabic: “بتولمايذا”
  • Armenian: “Պտղոմայիս”
  • Bulgarian: “Кайляри”
  • Bulgarian: “Птолемаида”
  • Catalan: “Ptolemaida”
  • Cebuano: “Ptolemaḯda”
  • Chinese: “托勒密”
  • Czech: “Ptolemaida”
  • Danish: “Ptolemaida”
  • Dutch: “Ptolemaida”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بتولمايذا”
  • Finnish: “Ptolemaḯda”
  • French: “Ptolemaïda”
  • French: “Ptolemaḯda”
  • French: “Ptolémaïde”
  • French: “Ptolemaḯs”
  • German: “Ptolemaida”
  • Greek: “Καϊλάρια”
  • Greek: “Πτολεμαΐδα”
  • Greek: “Πτολεμαΐς”
  • Hungarian: “Ptolemaída”
  • Irish: “Ptolemaida”
  • Italian: “Ptolemaida”
  • Japanese: “プトレマイス”
  • Japanese: “プトレマイダ”
  • Korean: “프톨레마이다”
  • Latin: “Ptolemais”
  • Lithuanian: “Ptolemaida”
  • Macedonian: “Кајлар”
  • Macedonian: “Кајлари”
  • Macedonian: “Птолемаида”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ptolemaída”
  • Persian: “پتولمائیدا”
  • Persian: “تولیمائیزا”
  • Polish: “Ptolemaida”
  • Pontic: “Καϊλάρια”
  • Romanian: “Ptolemais”
  • Russian: “Птолемаида”
  • Russian: “Птолемаис”
  • Serbian: “Ptolemaida”
  • Serbian: “Кајлар”
  • Serbian: “Птолемаида”
  • Serbian: “Птолемеда”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ptolemaida”
  • Spanish: “Ptolemaida”
  • Swedish: “Ptolemaida”
  • Turkish: “Kayalar”
  • Turkish: “Kayılar”
  • Ukrainian: “Птолемаїда”
  • Urdu: “پتولیمایدا”

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