Florina

Florina is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of , in the geographic region of Macedonia, Greece. Its capital is the town of . The total population is around 45,000.
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  • Type: regional unit of Greece with 54,100 residents
  • Description: regional unit of Macedonia, Greece
  • Also known as: Florina Regional Unit”, “Nomós Flórinas”, “Nomos Florinis”, and “Nomós Florínis

Places of Interest

Highlights include Archeological Museum of Florina and Koules of Florina.

Museum
The Archaeological Museum of Florina is a in in West Macedonia, . The museum is housed in a two-storey building that was constructed in 1969 and renovated internally in 1999. is situated 3½ km north of Florina.

Museum
The Culture Club was founded in 1980, originally as a film club. It later branched out into other activities, one of which was the founding of the Folklore Museum in the former Diethnes Hotel, a building in the eclectic style in the city centre. is situated 3½ km north of Florina.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Florina and Skopia.

is a town of fewer than 20,000 people in West , northern in . is the gateway to the Prespa Lakes and it is a useful staging post from into Greece.

Village
Gorno Nevoljani) is a village in Florina Regional Unit, , . Philologist André Mazon was in Ano Nevolani. In 1917, the village had 1300 people and composed of 230 Christian houses and 60 Turkish houses.

Village
is a village in Florina regional unit, , . According to the statistics of Vasil Kanchov, 600 Muslim Turks and 110 Muslim Albanians lived in the village in 1900.

Florina

Latitude
40.75° or 40° 45′ north
Longitude
21.4167° or 21° 25′ east
Population
54,100
Elevation
744 metres (2,441 feet)
Open location code
8GG3QC28+2M
Geo­Names ID
736228
Wiki­data ID
Q19890743
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Florina” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Florina (unitate erregionala)
  • Basque: Florina
  • Bulgarian: Лерин
  • Catalan: unitat perifèrica de Flórina
  • Catalan: Unitat perifèrica de Flórina
  • Chinese: 弗洛里纳专区
  • Danish: Florina (regional enhed)
  • Danish: Florina
  • Dutch: Florina (departement)
  • Dutch: Florina
  • Estonian: Flórina piirkonnaüksus
  • Finnish: Flórina
  • Finnish: Flórinan alueyksikkö
  • French: district régional de Flórina
  • French: Flórina
  • German: Florina
  • Greek: Νομός Φλώρινας
  • Greek: Π.Ε. Φλώρινας
  • Greek: Π.Ε. Φλωρίνης
  • Greek: ΠΕ Φλώρινας
  • Greek: Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Φλώρινας
  • Greek: Φλώρινα
  • Ido: Provinco Florina
  • Italian: Florina
  • Japanese: フロリナ県
  • Macedonian: Лерински округ
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Periferieininga Flórina
  • Polish: Jednostka regionalna Florina
  • Portuguese: Florina
  • Slovenian: Regionalna enota Florina
  • Spanish: Perifereiakí Enótita Flórinas
  • Spanish: Unidad periferica de Florina
  • Spanish: unidad periférica de Florina
  • Spanish: Unidad periférica de Flórina
  • Spanish: Unidad Regional de Florina
  • Spanish: Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Φλώρινας
  • Swedish: Florina
  • Turkish: Florina ilçesi
  • Turkish: Florina

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Agios Georgios and Florina railway station.

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