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Settlement in GreeceStavroupoli Σταυρούπολη | |
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Settlement | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | East Macedonia and Thrace |
Population | |
• Total | 3,090 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Vehicle registration | AH |
Stavroupoli (Template:Lang-el; Template:Lang-bg Krastopole or Еникьой Enikyoy) is a municipality in the Xanthi Prefecture, Greece. Population 3,090 (2001). Stavroupoli and Nestos Valley (Greek: Κοιλάδα του Νέστου) including Nestos River Tempi (Greek: Τέμποι του Νέσου) is a popular tour region and vacation target in North Greece.
During the Bulgarian occupation of the region in World War II, the village was infamous as the location of the Krastopole or Enikyoy concentration camp where Bulgarian Communist Party workers and other left-wing enemies of the ruling regime were interned.
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.
- "Концентрационни лагери". Българска енциклопедия А–Я (in Bulgarian). БАН, Труд, Сирма. 2002. ISBN 9548104083.
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