village · Sporades regional unit
Glossa
Glossa is a village in the municipality of Skopelos, in the Sporades regional unit of Thessaly, Greece, 11 km in a straight line from Skopelos. At the 2021 census it had 826 inhabitants.

Our feature
Glossa, Skopelos: the "high village" of Papadiamantis
Glossa, in north-west Skopelos, looks down from 240 metres on the port of Loutraki, on Skiathos and on the lighthouse at Gourouni.
Read →At a glance
- Type
- village
- Regional unit
- Sporades
- Municipality
- Skopelos
- Population
- 826 (2021)
- Postcode
- 37004
- Distance
- 11 km from Skopelos
Population in the census
Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 27%.
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From Wikipedia
Glossa is a village and a community in the northwestern part of the island of Skopelos in the Northern Sporades. The population in 2021 was 970 for the community, which includes the villages Atheato and Loutraki. The town's elevation is about 200 meters. Glossa is located 11 km northwest of Skopelos.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glossa?
- Glossa is in the municipality of Skopelos, Sporades regional unit, in Thessaly, central Greece.
- What is the population of Glossa?
- At the 2021 census Glossa had 826 inhabitants. Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 27%.
- How far is Glossa from Skopelos?
- About 11 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
- Which villages are near Glossa?
- The nearest are Atheato (0.7 km), Loutraki (0.8 km), Klima (1.8 km), Neo Klima (4.7 km).
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