Vyssinia | |
Type: | community |
Coordinates: | 40.62°N 21.3386°W |
Periph: | Western Macedonia |
Periphunit: | Kastoria |
Municipality: | Kastoria |
Municunit: | Vitsi |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population: | 97 |
Georegion: | Macedonia |
Vyssinia (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Βυσσινιά, before 1926: Βύσανη – Vysani[1]) is a village and a community in Kastoria Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece.
In 1945, Greek Foreign Minister Ioannis Politis ordered the compilation of demographic data regarding the Prefecture of Kastoria.[2] The Vyssinia had a total of 664 inhabitants, and was populated by 650 Slavophones with a Bulgarian national consciousness.[3]