Oraio
Oraio is a settlement in the municipality Myki in the Xanthi regional unit of Greece. Oraio is a Pomak Muslim majority village. It was founded in the 12th century AD, when its population was still Bulgarian Christian.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 499 residents
- Description: village in Xanthi, Greece
- Postal code: 67100
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pachni and Sminthi.
Pachni
Village
Pachni is a settlement in the Xanthi regional unit of Greece, part of the municipal unit Kotyli. Greek foreign affairs minister Dora Bakoyannis visited the village during her tour of Thrace. Pachni is situated 6 km northeast of Oraio.
Sminthi
Village
Sminthi is a village in the Xanthi regional unit of Greece. It is the seat of the municipality Myki. In 1991, the village contained around 323 inhabitants. Sminthi is situated 6 km southeast of Oraio.
Alma
Village
Alma is a settlement in the Xanthi regional unit of Greece. It is part of the community of Myki. Alma is situated 7 km south of Oraio.
Oraio
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Myki, Xanthi, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.27266° or 41° 16′ 22″ northLongitude
24.83355° or 24° 50′ 1″ eastPopulation
499Elevation
660 metres (2,165 feet)Open location code
8GH67RFM+3COpenStreetMap ID
node 1811499956OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
734882Wikidata ID
Q7099342
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Russian—“Oraio” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Брещене”
- Bulgarian: “Исьорен”
- Bulgarian: “Орайо”
- Bulgarian: “Яс Йорен дере”
- Dutch: “Oraio”
- Greek: “Oraío”
- Greek: “Oraíon”
- Greek: “Γιάσορα”
- Greek: “Σέλο”
- Greek: “Ωραίο Ξάνθης”
- Greek: “Ωραίο”
- Greek: “Ωραίον”
- Irish: “Oraio”
- Macedonian: “Брештене”
- Macedonian: “Орајово”
- Macedonian: “Орео”
- Romanian: “Oraio (Xanthi)”
- Romanian: “Oraio”
- Russian: “Ореон”
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