Farsala

Farsala, known in Antiquity as Pharsalos, is a town in southern , in . Farsala is located in the southern part of regional unit, and is one of its largest settlements.
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  • Type: Town with 9,800 residents
  • Description: town in Thessaly, Greece
  • Also known as: Fársalos”, “Pharsalia”, and “Pharsalos
  • Postal code: 40300

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pharsalos ancient city and Castle of Farsala.

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site.

Farsala

Latitude
39.29496° or 39° 17′ 42″ north
Longitude
22.38479° or 22° 23′ 5″ east
Population
9,800
Elevation
145 metres (476 feet)
United Nations Location Code
GR FAR
Open location code
8GF479VM+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 139709905
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
262462
Wiki­data ID
Q985596
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In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Vietnamese—“Farsala” goes by many names.
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): Φάρσαλος
  • Arabic: فارسالا، لاريسا
  • Arabic: فارسالا
  • Armenian: Ֆարսալա
  • Asturian: Farsala
  • Azerbaijani: Farsala
  • Basque: Farsalia
  • Bulgarian: Фарсала
  • Catalan: Farsàlia
  • Catalan: Pharsalos
  • Catalan: Pharsalus
  • Cebuano: Dimos Farsala
  • Cebuano: Fársala
  • Chinese: 法尔萨拉
  • Chinese: 法萨卢斯
  • Czech: Farsala
  • Danish: Farsalos
  • Dutch: Farsala
  • Dutch: Pharsalos
  • Dutch: Pharsalus
  • Egyptian Arabic: فارسالا
  • Finnish: Fársala
  • French: Pharsale
  • Georgian: ფარსალა
  • German: Farsala
  • German: Pharsala
  • German: Pharsalus
  • Greek: Φάρσαλα
  • Greek: Φάρσαλος” (historical)
  • Italian: Farsala
  • Italian: Farsalo
  • Japanese: パルサロス
  • Japanese: ファルサラ
  • Japanese: ファルサロス
  • Korean: 파르살라
  • Latin: Pharsalus
  • Macedo-Romanian: Farshala
  • Mazanderani: فارسالا
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Farsalos
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Pharsalus
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Fársala
  • Norwegian: Farsalos
  • Persian: فارسال
  • Polish: Farsala
  • Romanian: Farsala
  • Russian: Фарсал
  • Russian: Фарсала
  • Serbian: Фарсала
  • Serbo-Croatian: Farsala
  • Slovenian: Farzal
  • Slovenian: Farzala
  • Slovenian: Pharsala
  • Slovenian: Pharsalus
  • Spanish: Farsala
  • Spanish: Fársala
  • Spanish: Farsalia
  • Spanish: Farsalo
  • Spanish: Farsalos
  • Spanish: Pharsalos
  • Spanish: Pharsalus
  • Spanish: Φάρσαλα
  • Swedish: Fársala
  • Turkish: Çatalca
  • Turkish: Farsala
  • Vietnamese: Farsala
  • Farshala
  • Φάρσαλα

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