Vistonida
Vistonida parish Δημοτική Ενότητα Βιστωνίδος (Βιστωνίδα) |
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Basic data | ||
State : |
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Region : |
East Macedonia and Thrace
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Regional District : | Xanthi | |
Municipality : | Avdira | |
Geographic coordinates : | 41 ° 4 ′ N , 25 ° 2 ′ E | |
Height above d. M .: | 32 m (average) |
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Area : | 159.524 km² | |
Residents : | 10,435 (2011) | |
Population density : | 65.4 inhabitants / km² | |
Code No .: | 060201 | |
Structure: |
6 local communities |
2 city districts |
Located in the municipality of Avdira and in the Xanthi regional unit | ||
Vistonida was a municipality in the northeastern Greek prefecture of Xanthi on the lake of the same name. It was created in 1997 from several independent municipalities and incorporated into the municipality of Avdira in 2010 . Since then it has been a municipality in Avdiras.
structure
- City district Genissea, 2.185 inhabitants, former seat of the municipal administration, with a thermal bath, a high school, the ruins of Vergepolis from classical, Hellenistic and Roman times, the village Vafeika, 712 inhabitants and the settlement Athinganochori
- Diomidia district, 4,421 inhabitants, with an industrial area and the villages and settlements Afxediou (264 inh.), Feloni (609 in.), Neos Zygos (395 in.), Paleo Katrami (631 in.), Paleos Zygos (665 in.) ), Petinos (1,118 pop.)
- Local community Koutso, 749 inhabitants, with Sydini (359 inhabitants)
- Local community Magiko, 856 inhabitants, formerly a Turkish village called Kotza Machmoutlou , newly founded in 1922 after the catastrophe in Asia Minor, with the Islamic village of Alkyoni (245 inhabitants)
- Pigadia community, 511 inhabitants
- Local community Polysito, 403 inhabitants, known for the exuberant celebrations on Shrove Tuesday
- Local community Selino, 292 inhabitants
- Local community Sounio, 1,018 inhabitants
Attractions
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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)
- ^ Homepage of the grammar school