Akritas

Akritas is a village the , , . The new modern Greek name of the village Akritas is a toponym with national or patriotic associations based on historical contexts in the wider region.
  • Village with 100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,011 metres (3,317 feet)
  • Description: village in Florina, Greece
  • Postal code: 53100
  • Also known as
    “Akritas, Florina”
    “Bouf”
    “Boufi”
    “Boúfion”
    “Buf”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alona and Kratero.

Village
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is a mountainous village in the region of , northern . is situated 4½ km south of Akritas.

Village
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is a village located in the of northwestern , Greece. is situated 4½ km north of Akritas.

Hamlet
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is a village 17 km west of , . is situated 6 km southwest of Akritas.

Akritas

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Latitude
40.81553° or 40° 48′ 56″ north
Longitude
21.30249° or 21° 18′ 9″ east
Open location code
8GG3R882+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Serbian—“Akritas” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Bufi (Follorinë)”
  • Albanian: “Bufi”
  • Bulgarian: “Акритас”
  • Bulgarian: “Буф”
  • Bulgarian: “Буфкол”
  • Bulgarian: “Бух”
  • Dutch: “Akritas”
  • French: “Akrítas”
  • French: “Boúfi”
  • German: “Akritas”
  • Greek: “Ακρίτας Φλώρινας”
  • Greek: “Ακρίτας”
  • Greek: “Μπούφι” (historical)
  • Greek: “Μπούφιον” (historical)
  • Irish: “Akritas”
  • Macedonian: “Буф”
  • Russian: “Акритас”
  • Serbian: “Буф”

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