Rigio
Rigio is a village in the eastern part of Didymoteicho municipality, Evros regional unit, Greece. It is 13 km east of the centre of Didymoteicho, on the right bank of the river Evros, where it forms the border with Turkey.- Type: Village with 149 residents
- Description: village in Evros, Greece
- Also known as: “Ríyion” and “Sarákion”
- Postal code: 68009
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pythio Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asimenio and Pythion.
Asimenio
Village
Asimenio is a village in the municipality of Didymoteicho in the northern part of the Evros regional unit in Greece. It is about 8 km northeast of the centre of Didymoteicho.
Pythion
Photo: George Vougiouklis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pythion is a small border village in Western Thrace, Greece, a few kilometers north of the city of Alexandroupolis and the Kipi - Ipsala border crossing between Greece and Turkey.
Sofiko
Village
Photo: Vangelisg4, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sofiko is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Rigio.
Rigio
- Category: locality
- Location: Didymoteicho, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.39744° or 41° 23′ 51″ northLongitude
26.5888° or 26° 35′ 20″ eastPopulation
149Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)Open location code
8GH89HWQ+XGOpenStreetMap ID
node 301089626OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
734394Wikidata ID
Q7333821
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Rigio” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Rigio”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ريجيو”
- French: “Rígio (Évros)”
- French: “Rigio”
- French: “Rígio”
- German: “Rigio”
- Greek: “Rígio”
- Greek: “Rígion”
- Greek: “Ρήγιο Έβρου”
- Greek: “Ρήγιο”
- Greek: “Ρήγιον”
- Russian: “Риджио”
- Russian: “Рийон”
- Turkish: “Rigio”
- “Rigio”
- “Rígio (Évros)”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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