Vertiskos
Vertiskos, known before 1927 as Berovo, is a village a community and a former municipality in the Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Lagkadas, of which it is a municipal unit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 389 residents
- Description: village in Thessaloniki, Greece
- Also known as: “Bérova”, “Berovo”, and “Vértsikon”
- Postal code: 57017
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Athanasius.
Saint Athanasius
Church
Photo: Papoutsis76, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Athanasius is a church, which is situated 2½ km east of Vertiskos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chorouda and Nikopoli.
Chorouda
Hamlet
Photo: Papoutsis76, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chorouda is a village of the Lagkadas municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Vertiskos. The 2021 census recorded 27 people in the village. Chorouda is a part of the local community of Vertiskos. Chorouda is situated 2½ km east of Vertiskos.
Nikopoli
Village
Nikopoli, known before 1927 as Zarovo, is a village and a community of the Lagkadas municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Lachanas, of which it was a municipal district. Nikopoli is situated 4 km west of Vertiskos.
Ossa
Village
Photo: PLAKLE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ossa, known before 1926 as Vissoka, is a village and a community of the Lagkadas municipality. After the 2011 local government reform it became part of the municipality of Vertiskos, of which is a municipal district of the general Lagkadas area. Ossa is situated 6 km south of Vertiskos.
Vertiskos
- Category: locality
- Location: Lagkadas, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.88358° or 40° 53′ 1″ northLongitude
23.22831° or 23° 13′ 42″ eastPopulation
389Elevation
740 metres (2,428 feet)Open location code
8GG5V6MH+C8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1828764534OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
733904Wikidata ID
Q2488429
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Vertiskos” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Вертискос”
- Dutch: “Vertiskos”
- Finnish: “Vertískos”
- French: “Bérovo”
- French: “Vertískos”
- Greek: “Βερτίσκος Θεσσαλονίκης”
- Greek: “Βερτίσκος”
- Greek: “Μπέροβα”
- Greek: “Μπέροβο”
- Italian: “Vertiskos”
- Japanese: “ヴェルティスコス”
- Macedonian: “Берово”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vertískos i Thessaloníki”
- Pontic: “Μπέροβα”
- Portuguese: “Vertíscos”
- Portuguese: “Vertiskos”
- Russian: “Вертискос ( бывш. Берово )”
- Russian: “Вертискос”
- Serbian: “Вертискос”
- Turkish: “Kütükçü”
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