Lavara
Lavara
Λάβαρα | |
|---|---|
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  Lavara | |
| Coordinates:41°16′N26°23′E/ 41.267°N 26.383°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | East Macedonia and Thrace |
| Regional unit | Evros |
| Municipality | Soufli |
| Municipal unit | Orfeas |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Community | 747 |
| Time zone | UTC+2(EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3(EEST) |
Lavara(Greek:Λάβαρα) is a town located in the eastern part ofEvrosregional unit. In 1821, Lavara participated in theGreek War of Independenceand rose up against theOttoman Empire.It was the seat of the municipality ofOrfeas(Greek:Ορφέας). It is located 2 km fromTurkeyand the western bank of the riverEvros.
Historical population
[edit]| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 2,117 |
| 1991 | 2,173 |
| 2001 | 1,580 |
| 2011 | 1,093 |
| 2021 | 747 |
References
[edit]- ^"Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό"[Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
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