Fun fact 2 about Larissa
city
The name Larissa is derived from a Pelasgian word meaning 'fortress'.
Larissa
Greece
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city
Larissa
Greece
Country
Greece
Population
144.7K
Coordinates
39.64, 22.42
Larissa is the capital and largest city of the Thessaly region in Greece. It is the fifth-most populous city in Greece with a population of 148,562 in the city proper, according to the 2021 census. It is also the capital of the Larissa regional unit.
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