Evros

Evros is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of East Macedonia and Thrace. Its name is derived from the river , which appears to have been a Thracian hydronym.
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  • Type: regional unit of Greece with 134,000 residents
  • Description: regional unit in Thrace, Greece
  • Also known as: “Evros Regional Unit”, “Hevros”, “Nomos Evrou”, “Nomós Évrou”, “Unidad periferica de Evros”, “Unidad Regional de Evros”, “Unitat perifèrica d’Evros”, “unitat perifèrica de l’Hebros”, “Unitatea regională Evros”, “Эврос (периферийная единица)”, and “埃夫羅斯”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aisymi.

Village
is a village in the southern part of the Evros regional unit, Greece. is situated 4 km northwest of Evros.

Evros

Latitude
41° north
Longitude
26° east
Population
134,000
Elevation
182 metres (597 feet)
Open location code
8GH82222+22
Geo­Names ID
736287
Wiki­data ID
Q19896760
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Evros” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Hebro (unitate erregionala)”
  • Basque: “Hebro”
  • Bulgarian: “Еврос”
  • Catalan: “Unitat perifèrica d’Hebros”
  • Chinese: “埃夫罗斯专区”
  • Danish: “Evros”
  • Dutch: “Evros (periferie-district)”
  • Dutch: “Evros”
  • Estonian: “Évrose piirkonnaüksus”
  • Finnish: “Évroksen alueyksikkö”
  • Finnish: “Évros”
  • French: “district régional de l’Évros”
  • French: “District régional de l’Évros”
  • German: “Evros”
  • Greek: “Έβρος”
  • Greek: “Νομός Έβρου”
  • Greek: “Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Έβρου”
  • Hebrew: “אברוס”
  • Ido: “Provinco Evros”
  • Italian: “Evros”
  • Korean: “에브로스 지구”
  • Macedonian: “Марица”
  • Polish: “Jednostka regionalna Ewros”
  • Romanian: “Evros”
  • Russian: “Эврос”
  • Slovenian: “Regionalna enota Evros”
  • Spanish: “Hebros”
  • Spanish: “unidad periférica de Evros”
  • Spanish: “Unidad periférica de Evros”
  • Swedish: “Evros”
  • Turkish: “Meriç ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Еврос (периферійна одиниця)”
  • Ukrainian: “Еврос”
  • Urdu: “ایوروس”

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