Vamvakia

Vamvakia is a village in , and has about 395 residents. Vamvakia is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .
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  • Type: Village with 395 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Greece
  • Also known as: Bambakia”, “Neóliani”, and “Vamvakia Serron
  • Postal code: 62400

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Provatas and Strymoniko.

Village
is a larger village in Kapetan Mitrousi, , northern . It has 829 inhabitants. Until 1923, the village was called Yenikoi or Yeniköy and inhabited mostly by Turks and Bulgarians. is situated 4½ km southeast of Vamvakia.

Village
is a village and a former municipality in the , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit. is situated 5 km southwest of Vamvakia.

Village
is a village in Kapetan Mitrousi, , northern . In gender equality has been achieved due to the special ancient custom of gynecocracy, that takes place every year on January 8. is situated 6 km southeast of Vamvakia.

Vamvakia

Latitude
41.08328° or 41° 4′ 60″ north
Longitude
23.34326° or 23° 20′ 36″ east
Population
395
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
8GH538MV+88
Open­Street­Map ID
node 296700093
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
733956
Wiki­data ID
Q12288020
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Vamvakia” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Неволен
  • Cebuano: Vamvakiá
  • French: Vamvakia
  • German: Vamvakia
  • Greek: Βαμβακιά Σερρών
  • Greek: Βαμβακιά
  • Macedonian: Вамваќа
  • Macedonian: Вамвакија
  • Macedonian: Неволен
  • Macedonian: Неволјани
  • Russian: Вамвакия
  • Serbian: Неволен
  • Swedish: Vamvakiá

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