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Vyssa

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Country
  
Greece

Vehicle registration
  
EB

Regional unit
  
Evros

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Municipality
  
Orestiada

Vyssa

Weather
  
14°C, Wind S at 3 km/h, 74% Humidity

Administrative region
  
Eastern Macedonia and Thrace

Vyssa day 1


Vyssa (Greek: Βύσσα) is a former municipality in the Evros regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Orestiada, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 170.179 km2. Population 6,515 (2011). The seat of the municipality was in Nea Vyssa. It is named after a former village 4 km (2 mi) to its north that is now in Turkey. Refugees from that side fled into this area and settled into these villages.

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Vyssa Wikipedia