Vegoritida ( el, Βεγορίτιδα) is a former municipality in the Pella regional unit,

Greece Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders ...

. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Edessa, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 289.987 km². Population 3,635 (2011). The seat of the municipality was in

Arnissa Arnissa ( el, Άρνισσα, before 1926: , ''Ostrovon'';) is a town in the Pella regional unit of Macedonia, Greece. It is located near the Lake Vegoritida and Mount Kaimakchalan and is the seat of the Vegoritida Municipality. It has a populat ...

. The municipality was named after the

Lake Vegoritida Lake Vegoritida ( el, Λίμνη Βεγορίτιδα, ''Limni Vegoritida''), also known in the past as Lake Ostrovo ( el, Λίμνη Οστρόβου, ''Limni Ostrovou''), is a large natural lake in western Macedonia, northern Greece. It is situa ...

, and is situated on the northeastern shore of this lake.

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Populated places in Pella (regional unit) Edessa, Greece {{CentralMacedonia-geo-stub