Metsovo

Metsovo is a town in , in the mountains of Pindus in northern , between to the west and to the east. The largest centre of Aromanian life in Greece, Metsovo is a large regional hub for several small villages and settlements in the Pindus region, and it features many shops, schools, offices, services, museums, and galleries.
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  • Type: Town with 3,200 residents
  • Description: town in Epirus, Greece
  • Postal code: 44200

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anilio and Katara Pass.

Village
is an Aromanian village and a community of the Metsovo municipality. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Metsovo, of which it is a municipal district.

Locality
The or Metsovo Pass is a mountain pass in the Pindus mountains in northern . It is 5 km northeast of the town Metsovo. Situated on the border of Epirus and , it forms the divide between the river basins of the Aoos to the southwest and the to the east. is situated 5 km northeast of Metsovo.

Village
is a settlement in , , . At the location called Katafy near the village are ruins of an ancient wall. The site of the village has a pass linking Metsovo with Greek Macedonia. is situated 5 km west of Metsovo.

Metsovo

Latitude
39.7693° or 39° 46′ 10″ north
Longitude
21.18305° or 21° 10′ 59″ east
Population
3,200
Elevation
1,145 metres (3,757 feet)
United Nations Location Code
GR MSV
Open location code
8GF3Q59M+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 130167056
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
257083
Wiki­data ID
Q985630
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Metsovo” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Mecova
  • Arabic: ميتسوفو
  • Asturian: Metsovo
  • Azerbaijani: Metsovon
  • Bulgarian: Мецово
  • Catalan: Métsovo
  • Cebuano: Metsovo
  • Chinese: 迈措沃
  • Croatian: Metsovo
  • Czech: Aminciu
  • Czech: Meçovë
  • Czech: Metsovo
  • Danish: Metsovo
  • Dutch: Metsobon
  • Dutch: Métsobon
  • Dutch: Metsovo
  • Egyptian Arabic: ميتسوفو
  • Finnish: Métsovo
  • French: Metsovo
  • French: Métsovo
  • Galician: Metsovo
  • German: Aminciu
  • German: Metsovo
  • German: Metsovon
  • Greek: Μέτζοβο” (historical)
  • Greek: Μέτσοβο
  • Greek: Μέτσοβον Ιωαννίνων
  • Greek: Μέτσοβον
  • Hebrew: מצובו
  • Hungarian: Mécovo
  • Italian: Metsovo
  • Italian: Metzovo
  • Italian: Mezzovo
  • Japanese: メツォヴォ
  • Macedo-Romanian: Aminciu
  • Macedonian: Мечово
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Metsovo
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Métsovo
  • Persian: متسوو
  • Polish: Metsovo
  • Polish: Metsowo
  • Portuguese: Métsovo
  • Romanian: Mețovo
  • Romanian: Metsovo
  • Russian: Мецово
  • Russian: Ме́цово
  • Russian: Мецовон
  • Serbian: Mecovon
  • Serbian: Мецово
  • Serbian: Мецовон
  • Serbo-Croatian: Mecovo
  • Slovak: Metsovo
  • Slovenian: Metsovo
  • Spanish: Metsovo
  • Spanish: Métsovo
  • Swedish: Metsovo
  • Turkish: Maçova
  • Ukrainian: Метсово
  • Ukrainian: Мецово
  • Vietnamese: Metsovo
  • Aminciu
  • Μέτσοβο

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