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'''Pentalofos''' (Greek: |
'''Pentalofos''' (Greek: Πεντάλοφος meaning the five hills) also with the second a accented is a village in the northwestern part of the ] in Greece located west of ] and ], southeast of ] and ], Bulgaria, north of ] and east of ], Bulgaria, ], the Greek capital is nearly 1,100 km northeast. Plati is linked with the road connecting ]/] (Alexandroupoli - Soufli - Orestiada - Ormenio) and several villages including Pentalofos. Plati is also in the municipality of ]. Its 2001 population was 477 for the village nearly 10% or one in ten inhabitants of the municipality. Pentalofos is located west of the the Evros valley and divides the valley and mountains to the west, ] is bordered to the west. Pentalofos is the one of the northernmost places in ]. | ||
==Nearest places== | ==Nearest places== |
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For other uses, see Pentalofos.Pentalofos Πεντάλοφος | |
Statistics | |
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Country: | Greece |
Prefecture: | Evros |
Province: | Orestiada |
Municipality: | Trigono |
Municipal district: | Pentalofos |
Location: Latitude: Longitude: |
41.64345 (41° 38' 38") N 26.18 (26° 10' 52") E |
Population: (2001) -Village (change) Municipal district -Percent of the municipality |
665 (-266 or -28.57% from 1991) 10% |
Altitude: -lowest: -centre: |
about 50 m 280 m about 800 m (northwest) |
Postal code: | GR-680 06 |
Car designation: | EB |
Pentalofos (Greek: Πεντάλοφος meaning the five hills) also with the second a accented is a village in the northwestern part of the Evros Prefecture in Greece located west of Turkey and Edirne, southeast of Ormenio and Svilengrad, Bulgaria, north of Alexandroupoli and east of Kurdzhali, Bulgaria, Athens, the Greek capital is nearly 1,100 km northeast. Plati is linked with the road connecting GR-51/E85 (Alexandroupoli - Soufli - Orestiada - Ormenio) and several villages including Pentalofos. Plati is also in the municipality of Trigono. Its 2001 population was 477 for the village nearly 10% or one in ten inhabitants of the municipality. Pentalofos is located west of the the Evros valley and divides the valley and mountains to the west, Bulgaria is bordered to the west. Pentalofos is the one of the northernmost places in Greece.
Nearest places
Population
Year | Village population | Change | Percent of the municipality |
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1981 | 885 | - | - |
1991 | 931 | +46 or +51.98% | - |
2001 | 665 | -266 or -28.57% | 10% |
History
After World War II and the Greek Civil War, many of its buildings were rebuilt. 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. The village's population lost by nearly 1/3 between 1991 and 2001.
Other
Plati has a school, church, banks, a post office, and a square (plateia), its nearest lyceum (middle school), a gymnasium (secondary school) are in Dikaia.
See also
External links
- Pentalofos on GTP Travel Pages
- Map and aerial photos:
- Street map information from: Mapquest, LiveLocal or Google or Yahoo! Maps
- Satellite images: Google or Microsoft Virtual Earth - image now available
- Coordinates: 41°38′38″N 26°10′52″E / 41.64389°N 26.18111°E / 41.64389; 26.18111
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 |