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| '''Ptelea''' ({{lang-el|Πτελέα}}) is a village in the |
'''Ptelea''' ({{lang-el|Πτελέα}}) is a village in the northern part of the ], ]. It is part of the municipal unit of ]. Its 2001 population was 477. 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''.{{cn}} | ||
| The nearest villages are ] to its east, and ] to its northwest. | |||
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| ==History== | ==History== | ||
| Ptelea was founded in 1924 by refugees from ]. |
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 12 other former communities. At the Kallikratis reform, it became part of the municipality of Orestiada. | ||
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Settlement in Greece| Ptelea Πτελέα | |
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| Settlement | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | East Macedonia and Thrace |
| Regional unit | Evros |
| Municipality | Orestiada |
| Municipal unit | Trigono |
| Population | |
| • Rural | 477 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Ptelea (Template:Lang-el) is a village in the northern part of the Evros regional unit, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Trigono. Its 2001 population was 477. 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.
Population
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,000 |
| 1981 | 660 |
| 1991 | 569 |
| 2001 | 477 |
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 12 other former communities. At the Kallikratis reform, it became part of the municipality of Orestiada.
See also
External links
References
- De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.
| 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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