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| {{Short description|Village in East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece}} | |||
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'''Ptelea''' ({{langx|el|Πτελέα}}, before 1951: Φτελιά ''Ftelia''<ref>, EETAA local government changes</ref>) is a village in the northern part of the ], ]. It is part of the municipal unit of ]. It is located on the right bank of the river ], where it forms the border with ]. It is bypassed by the ]/] (Alexandroupoli - Orestiada - Ormenio - Svilengrad). The town was formerly known as Karagatsoudi (Καραγατσούδι) and El-Karakas (Ελ-Καράκας), its Turkish name was ''Karaagaç''.{{Citation needed|date=December 2011}} The nearest villages are ] to its east, and ] to its northwest. | ||
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==History== | ||
| Ptelea was founded in 1924 by refugees from ]. In 1997 under the ], the community of Ptelea became part of the new municipality of Trigono with 11 other former communities.<ref>, EETAA local government changes</ref> At the Kallikratis reform, it became part of the municipality of Orestiada. | |||
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| | 2011 || 441 | |||
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==Transport== | ||
| Ptelea was founded in 1924 by refugees from ]. After ] and the ], many of its buildings were rebuilt. In 1997 under the ], the community of Ptelea became the new municipality of Trigono with 16 other former communities. Electricity and automobiles arrived in the 1960s, it was linked with pavement in the late-20th century, television arrived in the 1980s. Internet and computers arrived in the late-1990s. | |||
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===Road=== | ||
| Ptelea is bypassed by the ]/] (Feres - Soufli - Orestiada - Ormenio), which continues across the border as the Bulgarian road 80 to Svilengrad. | |||
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| The community is served by ], the second most northerly railway station in Greece, after {{rws|Ormenio}}. The station is served by ]. | |||
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Latest revision as of 23:48, 18 October 2024
Village in East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece For other uses, see Ptelea (disambiguation). Community in Greece| Ptelea Πτελέα | |
|---|---|
| Community | |
  Ptelea | |
| Coordinates: 41°42′N 26°14′E / 41.700°N 26.233°E / 41.700; 26.233 | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | East Macedonia and Thrace |
| Regional unit | Evros |
| Municipality | Orestiada |
| Municipal unit | Trigono |
| Population | |
| • Community | 344 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Ptelea (Greek: Πτελέα, before 1951: Φτελιά Ftelia) is a village in the northern part of the Evros regional unit, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Trigono. It is located on the right bank of the river Evros, where it forms the border with Bulgaria. It is bypassed by the Greek National Road 51/E85 (Alexandroupoli - Orestiada - Ormenio - Svilengrad). The town was formerly known as Karagatsoudi (Καραγατσούδι) and El-Karakas (Ελ-Καράκας), its Turkish name was Karaagaç. The nearest villages are Dikaia to its east, and Ormenio to its northwest.
History
Ptelea was founded in 1924 by refugees from Eastern Thrace. In 1997 under the Capodistrian Plan, the community of Ptelea became part of the new municipality of Trigono with 11 other former communities. At the Kallikratis reform, it became part of the municipality of Orestiada.
Population
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,000 |
| 1981 | 660 |
| 1991 | 569 |
| 2001 | 477 |
| 2011 | 441 |
| 2021 | 344 |
Transport
Road
Ptelea is bypassed by the Greek National Road 51/European route E85 (Feres - Soufli - Orestiada - Ormenio), which continues across the border as the Bulgarian road 80 to Svilengrad.
Rail
The community is served by Ptelea railway station, the second most northerly railway station in Greece, after Ormenio. The station is served by Alexandroupoli–Svilengrad line.
See also
External links
References
- "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
- Κ. Φτελιάς (Έβρου), EETAA local government changes
- Δ. Τριγώνου (Έβρου), EETAA local government changes
| Subdivisions of the municipality of Orestiada | |
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| Municipal unit of Kyprinos | |
| Municipal unit of Orestiada | |
| Municipal unit of Trigono | |
| Municipal unit of Vyssa | |
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