page_title: Pella (regional unit)
section_title: Prefecture
hierarchical_section_title: Pella (regional unit) / Administration / Prefecture
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Edessa Makedonien Nordgriechenland / Katarakt.
context_page_description: Pella is one of the regional units of Greece, in the geographic region of Macedonia. It is part of the Region of Central Macedonia. It is named after the ancient city of Pella, the capital of ancient Macedonia and the birthplace of Alexander the Great. The capital of Pella is Edessa with a population of 19,036 inhabitants according to the census of 2011, while the largest town is Giannitsa. Other towns include Aridaia, Skydra, Arnissa and Krya Vrysi.
context_section_description: Administratively, Pella is divided into four municipalities (Kallikratis). According to the 2011 census the population of the regional unit was 139,680.
caption: Edessa Waterfall
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