Lavara

Flag of rebels of Lavara during the Greek War of Independence
Lavara

Λάβαρα
Lavara Saltikkoj1.jpg
Lavara is located in Greece
Lavara
Lavara
Coordinates: 41°16′N 26°23′E / 41.267°N 26.383°E / 41.267; 26.383Coordinates: 41°16′N 26°23′E / 41.267°N 26.383°E / 41.267; 26.383
CountryGreece
Administrative regionEast Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unitEvros
MunicipalitySoufli
Municipal unitOrfeas
Population
(2011)[1]
 • Rural1,093
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Lavara (Greek: Λάβαρα) is a town located in the eastern part of Evros regional unit. In 1821, Lavara participated in the Greek War of Independence and rose up against the Ottoman Empire. It was the seat of the municipality of Orfeas (Greek: Ορφέας). It is located 2 km from Turkey and the western bank of the river Evros.

Historical population

Year Population
1981 2,117
1991 2,173
2001 1,580
2011 1,093

References

  1. ^ a b "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.

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