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Elassona

Elassona

Elassona is a town and a municipality in the regional unit in . During antiquity Elassona was called Oloosson and was a town of the Perrhaebi tribe. It is situated at the foot of . Elassona is bypassed by the GR-3.
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  • Type: Town with 7,340 residents
  • Description: town in Thessalia, Greece
  • Also known as: “Elassón” and “Ελασσόν”
  • Postal code: 40200

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of Eisodion Theotokou, Elassona and Panagia Olympiotissa Monastery.

Church
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Place of worship
Photo: Macedon-40, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a Greek Orthodox monastery in Elassona, , .

Castle
Photo: Ανδρέας Γκανατσιος, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle, which is situated 4 km east of Elassona.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tsaritsani and Drymos.

Town
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Tsiaritsiani is a village and a community of the Elassona municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform, it was an independent community. The community of covers an area of 57.791 km2. is situated 3½ km southeast of Elassona.

Village
, known before 1958 as Drianovo, is a village and a community of the Elassona municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Elassona, of which it was a municipal district. is situated 4 km northwest of Elassona.

Village
is a village and a community of the Elassona municipality. Before 1927 the village was known as Aradosivia Orta. Until the exchange of populations in 1924 and the arrival of the refugees from Pontus, the village was inhabited by local Greeks and local Muslims. is situated 5 km south of Elassona.

Elassona

Latitude
39.89463° or 39° 53′ 41″ north
Longitude
22.18863° or 22° 11′ 19″ east
Population
7,340
Elevation
284 metres (932 feet)
Open location code
8GF4V5VQ+VF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 139558964
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
262784
Wiki­data ID
Q940804
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Elassona” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Allasonja”
  • Arabic: “ألاصونيا”
  • Arabic: “ألاصونية”
  • Arabic: “إلاسونا”
  • Armenian: “Էլասոն”
  • Asturian: “Elassona”
  • Bulgarian: “Еласона”
  • Cebuano: “Dimos Elassona”
  • Cebuano: “Elassóna”
  • Chinese: “埃拉松”
  • Dutch: “Elassona”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الاسونا”
  • Finnish: “Elassóna”
  • French: “Elassona”
  • French: “Elassóna”
  • German: “Elassona”
  • Greek: “Ελασσόνα”
  • Greek: “Ελασσών”
  • Italian: “Elassona”
  • Japanese: “エラソナ”
  • Korean: “엘라소나”
  • Latin: “Elassona”
  • Macedonian: “Еласона”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Elassóna”
  • Persian: “الاسونا”
  • Polish: “Elassona”
  • Romanian: “Elassona”
  • Russian: “Эласон”
  • Russian: “Элассона”
  • Serbian: “Еласона”
  • Spanish: “Elassona”
  • Swedish: “Dimos Elassona”
  • Swedish: “Elassóna”
  • Turkish: “Alasonya”
  • Vietnamese: “Elassona”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Elassona”. Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.