Triandria

Triandria (Τριανδρία) is a borough of Thessaloniki next to the centre of the city (Coordinates:N 40°37.340', E 22°58.360' or Ν 40.6223°, Ε 22.9726° Elevation: 70m). It is bounded by the Kaftanzoglio Stadium on the south-west, the boroughs of Saranta Ekklisies at north-west and of Ano Toumpa at east. Triandria is accessed with the ring highway at the Triandria Interchange (Interchange K8) to the east and the Toumpa Interchange (Interchange K8). The borough is named after the World War I-era "Triumvirate of National Defence" (in Greek: Τριανδρία της Εθνικής Αμύνης), comprising the statesman Eleftherios Venizelos, the Admiral Pavlos Koundouriotis and the General Panagiotis Danglis.

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Triandria has four elementary schools,two gymnasiums, a lyceum, a basketball and a soccer field both home to local team Achilleas Triandrias.There is also a church of Agios Spiridonas, the biggest in honor of the Saint outside the island of Corfu where he is considered a patron saint.