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Chrysoupoli Χρυσούπολη
Settlement
CountryGreece
Administrative regionEast Macedonia and Thrace
Government
 • MayorV. Tsobanopoulos
Elevation0 m (0 ft)
Population
 • Total15,678
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code642 00
Area code(s)25910
Vehicle registrationΚΒ

Chrysoupoli (Template:Lang-el, Template:Lang-bg, Sarashaban) 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 the Balkan Wars. It was first occupied by Bulgaria during the First Balkan War but was then taken by the Greek Army on the 11th of 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

References

  1. De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.
  2. http://en.wikipedia.org/Salonika_Province,_Ottoman_Empire
  3. http://www.mlahanas.de/Greece/Cities/Chrysoupoli.html


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