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'''Chrysoupoli''' ({{lang-el|Χρυσούπολη}}, {{lang-tr|Sarışaban}}<ref>http://www.fallingrain.com/world/GR/14/Chrysoupolis.html</ref>) is a municipality in the ], ]. Population 15,678 (2001). It was known as "Sarışaban" during Ottoman rule. It was kaza centre in ] sanjak at ] before ]<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/Salonika_Province,_Ottoman_Empire</ref>. It was firstly occupied by Bulgaria in First Balkan War but liberated by Greek Army in 11 July 1913. It was also occupied by Bulgaria between 1941-1944 during ]. Its old name was Sapaioi between 1913-1929<ref>http://www.mlahanas.de/Greece/Cities/Chrysoupoli.html</ref>. | |||
'''Chrysoupoli''' ({{lang-el|Χρυσούπολη}}) is a municipality in the ], ]. Population 15,678 (2001). | |||
{{Kavala prefecture}} | {{Kavala prefecture}} |
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Settlement in GreeceChrysoupoli Χρυσούπολη | |
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Settlement | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | East Macedonia and Thrace |
Government | |
• Mayor | S. Mixailidis |
Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 15,678 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 642 00 |
Area code(s) | 25910 |
Vehicle registration | ΚΒ |
Chrysoupoli (Template:Lang-el, Template:Lang-tr) is a municipality in the Kavala Prefecture, Greece. Population 15,678 (2001). It was known as "Sarışaban" during Ottoman rule. It was kaza centre in Drama sanjak at Selanik Vilayet before Balkan Wars. It was firstly occupied by Bulgaria in First Balkan War but liberated by Greek Army in 11 July 1913. It was also occupied by Bulgaria between 1941-1944 during World War II. Its old name was Sapaioi between 1913-1929.
Template:Kavala prefecture 40°59′N 24°42′E / 40.983°N 24.700°E / 40.983; 24.700
References
- De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.
- http://www.fallingrain.com/world/GR/14/Chrysoupolis.html
- http://en.wikipedia.org/Salonika_Province,_Ottoman_Empire
- http://www.mlahanas.de/Greece/Cities/Chrysoupoli.html
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