Pylaia

Pylaia is a former municipality in the Thessaloniki Prefecture of Greece. In the 2011 local government reform, Thessaloniki Prefecture became the , and Pylaia became a part of the new municipality of .
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  • Type: Suburb with 34,600 residents
  • Description: suburb of Thessaloniki, Greece
  • Also known as: “Kapoutsídhes”, “Kaputzida”, “Kaputzides”, “Pilaía”, “Strefa”, “Stréfa”, “Strepsa”, “Καπουτζήδα”, “Καπουτζήδες”, “Πυλαία Θεσσαλονίκης”, “Στρέφα”, “Στρέψα”, “Пилеја”, “Пілеа”, “بيليا، ثيسالونيكي”, and “ピライア”
  • Postal code: 55535
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights: Prophet Elias Church and Roman Bridge.

Church
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Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Pitch
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The or Charilaou Ground is a in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charilaou and Depot.

Suburb
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is a district in eastern , Greece.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km west of Pylaia.

Suburb
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Triandria is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area… is situated 3 km northwest of Pylaia.

Pylaia

Latitude
40.60125° or 40° 36′ 5″ north
Longitude
22.98668° or 22° 59′ 12″ east
Population
34,600
Elevation
90 metres (295 feet)
UN/LOCODE
GR PLA
Open location code
8GG4JX2P+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 146292121
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
734643
Wiki­data ID
Q1637671
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Pylaia” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيلايا”
  • Bulgarian: “Пилеа”
  • Cebuano: “Pylaía”
  • Chinese: “皮莱阿”
  • Chinese: “皮萊亞”
  • Dutch: “Pylaia”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بيلايا”
  • Finnish: “Pylaía”
  • French: “Pyléa”
  • German: “Pylea”
  • Greek: “Πυλαία”
  • Hungarian: “Piléa”
  • Irish: “Pylaia”
  • Italian: “Pylaia”
  • Japanese: “ピレア”
  • Lithuanian: “Pilėja”
  • Macedonian: “Капуџилар”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pyléa”
  • Persian: “پیلا”
  • Polish: “Pilea”
  • Romanian: “Pylaia”
  • Russian: “Пилеа”
  • Russian: “Пилея”
  • Serbian: “Капуџилар”
  • Serbian: “Пилаја”
  • Swedish: “Pylaía”
  • Ukrainian: “Пілея”
  • Urdu: “پیلایا”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Κωνσταντινουπολίτικα and Malakopi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Δημαρχείο Πυλαίας and Αστυνομικό Τμήμα Πυλαίας.

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