Vyssa

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.^[2] The municipal unit has an area of 170.179 km².^[3] Population 4,378 (2021). 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.

Vyssa Βύσσα
Municipal unit
Vyssa Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 41°32′N 26°35′E
Country	Greece
Administrative region	East Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unit	Evros
Municipality	Orestiada
Area
• Municipal unit	170.2 km2 (65.7 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Municipal unit	4,378
• Municipal unit density	25.72/km2 (66.62/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registration	EB