Sagiada

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Sagiada parish
Δημοτική Ενότητα Σαγιάδας
(Σαγιάδα)
Sagiada (Greece)
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Basic data
State : GreeceGreece Greece
Region : Epirus

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Regional District : Thesprotia
Municipality : Filiates
Geographic coordinates : 39 ° 38 ′  N , 20 ° 11 ′  E Coordinates: 39 ° 38 ′  N , 20 ° 11 ′  E
Height above d. M .: 44 m
(average)
Area : 87.803 km²
Residents : 1,740 (2011)
Population density : 19.8 inhabitants / km²
Code No .: 200302
Structure: f12f125 local communities
Website: www.sagiada.gr
Located in the Filiates parish and Thesprotia regional unit
File: DE Sagiadas.svg
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Sagiada ( Greek Σαγιάδα ( f. Sg. ); Albanian Sajadhë / a ) is a village with 594 inhabitants in the district of the same name in the municipality of Filiates  in northwestern Greece. The place is about five kilometers south of the border with Albania on the Ionian Sea opposite the island of Corfu .

Sagiada was recognized as a rural community (kinotita) in 1919 and in 1997, when the villages of Asproklissi , Kestrini , Ragi and Smerto were incorporated , it was raised to the status of an urban community (dimos) . In 2010, this community was incorporated into the neighboring Filiates to the east and has since formed a district here, the village has the status of a local community.

There are several schools, a church and a bank in Sagiada. Not far from Sagiada is the delta of the Kalamas River . A visitor center in town provides information about its flora and fauna .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Results of the 2011 census at the National Statistical Service of Greece (ΕΛ.ΣΤΑΤ) ( Memento from June 27, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (Excel document, 2.6 MB)