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'''Milia''' (Greek, Modern: Μηλιά, Katharevoussa: Μηλέα - ''Milea'') 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 southwest. Milis is linked with the road connecting ]/] (Alexandroupoli - Soufli - Orestiada - Ormenio) and a road to ] and ]. It is in the municipality of ]. Its 2001 population was 443 for the village. Much of the area are flat, the remainder of the area are hilly.
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'''Milia''' (Greek, Modern: Μηλιά, Katharevoussa: Μηλέα), older form: '''Milea''' also with an a e 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 southeast. Milis is linked with the road connecting ]/] (Alexandroupoli - Soufli - Orestiada - Ormenio) and a road to ] and ]. It is in the municipality of ]. Its 2001 population was 443 for the village. Much of the area are flat, the remainder of the area are hilly.


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For other uses, see Milia (disambiguation). Settlement in Greece
Milia Μηλιά
Settlement
CountryGreece
Administrative regionEast Macedonia and Thrace
MunicipalityTrigono
Population
 • Rural101
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Milia (Greek, Modern: Μηλιά, Katharevoussa: Μηλέα - Milea) 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 Kardzhali, Bulgaria, Athens, the Greek capital is nearly 1,100 km southwest. Milis is linked with the road connecting GR-51/E85 (Alexandroupoli - Soufli - Orestiada - Ormenio) and a road to Pentalofos and Komara. It is in the municipality of Trigono. Its 2001 population was 443 for the village. Much of the area are flat, the remainder of the area are hilly.

Nearest places

Population

Year Village population Change Percent of the municipality
1991 200 -
2001 104 -96 or -48% 15.63%

History

The village was founded by the Ottoman Turks, its name was known as (Бекташли Bektashli, Turkish: Bektaşli from Bektaş and -li). In August 8, 1913, the village battled with the Turks and handed to the Bulgarians. At the end of the Bulgarian rule, Bulgarians moved northward into the remainder of Bulgaria which is now north, the remainder of the Turks were pushed to the western portion of today's Turkey. During the Greco Turkish War (1919-1922), refugees east of the Evros river and from Asia Minor arrived into the village. It became entirely Milia immediately after the annexation. 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 over half between 1991 and 2001.

Other

Milia has a school, a , church, banks, a post office, and a square (plateia). Its nearest gymnasium (middle school), a lyceum (secondary school). Milia offers a panoramic views of the mountains to the west and mountains in Bulgaria to the northwest.

See also

References

  1. De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.

External links

Subdivisions of the municipality of Orestiada
Municipal unit of Kyprinos
Municipal unit of Orestiada
Municipal unit of Trigono
Municipal unit of Vyssa
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