Vyssinia
Vyssinia is a village and a community in Kastoria Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece. In 1945, Greek Foreign Minister Ioannis Politis ordered the compilation of demographic data regarding the Prefecture of Kastoria.- Type: Village with 127 residents
- Description: village in Greece, Western Macedonia
- Also known as: “Vísani”, “Vissinea”, “Vissinéa”, “Vissinia”, “Vissiniá”, and “Βυσσινέα”
- Postal code: 52059
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oxya and Agios Antonios.
Oxya
Village
Oxya is a village and a community in Kastoria Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece. In 1945, Greek Foreign Minister Ioannis Politis ordered the compilation of demographic data regarding the Prefecture of Kastoria. Oxya is situated 3½ km southeast of Vyssinia.
Agios Antonios
Village
Agios Antonios is a village in Kastoria Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece. Zervaini was inhabited by Slavic speaking Muslims and its villagers had converted to Islam in 1800. Agios Antonios is situated 3½ km northwest of Vyssinia.
Toichio
Village
Toichio is a village and a community in Kastoria Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece. In 1945, Greek Foreign Minister Ioannis Politis ordered the compilation of demographic data regarding the Prefecture of Kastoria. Toichio is situated 4½ km south of Vyssinia.
Vyssinia
- Category: locality
- Location: Kastoria, Kastoria, West Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.62223° or 40° 37′ 20″ north
Longitude
21.31187° or 21° 18′ 43″ east
Population
127
Elevation
911 metres (2,989 feet)
Open location code
8GG3J8C6+VP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Vyssinia” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Вишени”
- Cebuano: “Vyssiniá”
- Dutch: “Vissinia”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ڤيسينيا”
- French: “Vissinia”
- German: “Vissinia”
- Greek: “Vyssiniá”
- Greek: “Βύσανη” (historical)
- Greek: “Βύσσανη” (historical)
- Greek: “Βυσσινέα Καστοριάς”
- Greek: “Βύσσινη” (historical)
- Greek: “Βυσσινιά Καστοριάς”
- Greek: “Βυσσινιά”
- Hungarian: “Visziniá Kasztoriász”
- Hungarian: “Visziniá”
- Macedonian: “Вишени”
- Serbian: “Вишени”
- Swedish: “Vyssiniá”
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