Central Macedonia
Thessaloniki
Lagkadas

Ossa

Ossa, known before 1926 as Vissoka, is a village and a community of the municipality. After the 2011 local government reform it became part of the municipality of , of which is a municipal district of the general Lagkadas area.
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  • Type: Village with 835 residents
  • Description: village in Thessaloniki, Greece
  • Also known as: “Ossa, Thessaloniki”, “Vissóka”, and “Vyssoka”
  • Postal code: 57200

Places of Interest

Highlights include Double house of Chatzis and Church of Pammegiston Taxiarchon.

Photo: Papoutsis76, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: Papoutsis76, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galini and Pente Vryses.

Hamlet
is a village of the municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of . The 2021 census recorded 77 inhabitants in the village. is a part of the community of Ossa. is situated 3 km west of Ossa.

Village
is a village of the municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of . The 2021 census recorded 302 inhabitants in the village. is a part of the community of Exalofos. is situated 5 km southwest of Ossa.

Village
, known before 1927 as Berovo, is a village a community and a former municipality in the , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit. is situated 6 km north of Ossa.

Ossa

Latitude
40.83733° or 40° 50′ 14″ north
Longitude
23.20479° or 23° 12′ 17″ east
Population
835
Elevation
622 metres (2,041 feet)
Open location code
8GG5R6P3+WW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1828764515
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
734856
Wiki­data ID
Q3405638
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Ossa” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Висока”
  • Dutch: “Ossa, Thessaloniki”
  • French: “Óssa”
  • Greek: “Βυσσώκα”
  • Greek: “Όσσα Θεσσαλονίκης”
  • Greek: “Όσσα”
  • Irish: “Ossa”
  • Macedonian: “Висока”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Óssa i Thessaloníki”
  • Russian: “Осса”
  • Serbian: “Висока (Грчка)”
  • Serbian: “Висока”
  • Ukrainian: “Висока”
  • Ukrainian: “Осса”

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