Mpalas
Mpalas is a village in Patras, Achaea, West Greece and has about 256 residents. Mpalas is situated nearby to the village Charadro, as well as near Skioessa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 256 residents
- Description: village in Achaea, Greece
- Also known as: “Balas”, “Bálas”, “Bállas”, “Mpala”, and “Vala”
- Postal code: 26504
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mycenaean cemetery of Voudeni and Patras 1st Cemetery.
Mycenaean cemetery of Voudeni
Photo: Καραίσκος Τάσος, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mycenaean cemetery of Voudeni along with the Mycenaean settlement at the locality of Bortzi, comprise the Patras Mycenaean Park, located near the settlement of Voudeni of the Municipality of Patras in Western Greece.
Patras 1st Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Hélène Arnault, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Patras 1st Cemetery is situated 4 km west of Mpalas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skioessa and Romanos.
Skioessa
Village
Photo: Tony Esopi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skioessa is a neighbourhood and a settlement in the northeastern part of the city of Patras. Skioessa had a population of 529 in 2021. The previous name of this suburb, Voudeni, is still in use.
Romanos
Village
Photo: Alex patra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Romanos is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Mpalas.
Girokomeio
Neighborhood
Girokomeio or Girokomio, meaning 'nursing home' is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece. It is named after a large old people's nursing home in the area. Girokomeio is situated 3½ km southwest of Mpalas.
Mpalas
- Category: locality
- Location: Patras, Achaea, West Greece, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.25444° or 38° 15′ 16″ northLongitude
21.79896° or 21° 47′ 56″ eastPopulation
256Elevation
360 metres (1,181 feet)Open location code
8GC37Q3X+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1770404748OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
263529Wikidata ID
Q16322873
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Mpalas” goes by many names.
- French: “Bála”
- Greek: “Βάλα Αχαΐας”
- Greek: “Μπάλα Αχαΐας”
- Greek: “Μπάλας Αχαΐας”
- Greek: “Μπάλας”
- Russian: “Бала”
- Russian: “Балаc”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Saint Nikolaos Balas Monastery and Άγιος Δημήτριος.
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