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Orfanio

Orfani is a village and a former municipality in the Kavala regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, . The seat of the municipality was Galipsos.
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  • Type: Village with 708 residents
  • Description: village in Kavala, Greece
  • Also known as: “Orfani” and “Orfánion”
  • Postal code: 64008

Places of Interest

Highlights include Phagres and Castle of Orfanio.

Archaeological site
was a Greek city located in ancient Thrace and later in Macedon, in the region between the river Strymon and the river called Edonis or Pieris.

Castle
Photo: DocWoKav, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castle
Photo: DocWoKav, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a castle, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Orfanio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ofrynio and Mesolakkia.

Village
is a village and part of the municipal unit of Orfano in the southwest of the Kavala regional unit, . The community has a population of 1,958. is situated 4 km northwest of Orfanio.

Hamlet
is a village and a community located in the , dating from the 10th century. It is located in the southern part of the mountains in the regional unit of . The community consists of the villages and Nea . is situated 6 km north of Orfanio.

Village
Photo: EntaXoyas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the region of Kavala, northern . According to the 2021 Greek census, the village had 790 inhabitants. is situated 9 km northeast of Orfanio.

Orfanio

Latitude
40.77659° or 40° 46′ 36″ north
Longitude
23.95255° or 23° 57′ 9″ east
Population
708
Elevation
46 metres (151 feet)
Open location code
8GG5QXG3+J2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 296902106
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
734878
Wiki­data ID
Q2636374
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Orfanio” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Орфани”
  • Bulgarian: “Орфано”
  • Cebuano: “Orfánio”
  • Dutch: “Orfani”
  • Finnish: “Orfáni”
  • French: “Orfáni”
  • French: “Orfánio”
  • Greek: “Ορφάνι Καβάλας”
  • Greek: “Ορφάνι”
  • Greek: “Ορφάνιο Καβάλας”
  • Greek: “Ορφάνιο”
  • Irish: “Orfani”
  • Italian: “Orfani”
  • Japanese: “オルファニ”
  • Macedonian: “Орфан”
  • Macedonian: “Орфано”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Orfáni”
  • Russian: “Орфани”
  • Russian: “Орфанион”
  • Scots: “Orfani”
  • Serbian: “Орфан”
  • Swedish: “Orfánio”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Orfanio”. Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 4.0.