Megaplatanos
Megaplatanos is a village in Pella regional unit, Macedonia, Greece. Megaplatanos had 382 inhabitants in 1981. In fieldwork done by anthropologist Riki Van Boeschoten in late 1993, Megaplatanos was populated by a Greek population descended from Anatolian Greek refugees who arrived during the Greek–Turkish population exchange, and Slavophones.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 310 residents
- Description: village in Macedonia, Greece
- Also known as: “Bizovo” and “Megaplátanon”
- Historically known as: “Bízovon”
- Postal code: 58400
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarakinoi and Loutraki.
Sarakinoi
Village
Sarakinoi is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Aridaia in the western Pella regional unit, Greece. In 2021 its population was 398 for the community, which includes the village Kato Koryfi. Sarakinoi is situated 3½ km southwest of Megaplatanos.
Loutraki
Village
Photo: Подпоручикъ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Loutraki is a village in Pella regional unit, Macedonia, Greece. Loutraki had 1066 inhabitants in 1981. In fieldwork done by anthropologist Riki Van Boeschoten in late 1993, Loutraki was populated by Slavophones. Loutraki is situated 4 km northwest of Megaplatanos.
Orma
Village
Orma is a village in Pella regional unit, Macedonia, Greece. Its population was 1521 as of the 2021 census. Orma is located at the foot of Mount Voras, on Greece's border with North Macedonia near Loutra Pozar. Orma is situated 4 km west of Megaplatanos.
Megaplatanos
- Category: locality
- Location: Almopia, Pella, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.94148° or 40° 56′ 29″ northLongitude
21.97323° or 21° 58′ 24″ eastPopulation
310Elevation
212 metres (696 feet)Open location code
8GG3WXRF+H7OpenStreetMap ID
node 301922429OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
735247Wikidata ID
Q3405741
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Megaplatanos” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Бизево”
- Bulgarian: “Бизово”
- Bulgarian: “Мегаплатанос”
- Cebuano: “Megaplátanos”
- Greek: “Μεγαπλάτανος Πέλλας”
- Greek: “Μεγαπλάτανος”
- Greek: “Μπίζοβο” (historical)
- Greek: “Μπίζοβον” (historical)
- Macedonian: “Бизово”
- Russian: “Мегаплатанос”
- Serbian: “Бизово”
- Swedish: “Megaplátanos”
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