East Macedonia & Thrace
Evros
Alexandroupoli

Avas

Avas or Avantas is a village in the southern part of the , . Avantas is located 10 km north of Alexandroupoli. It is on the Greek National Road 53, between Alexandroupoli to the south and to the north.
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  • Type: Village with 527 residents
  • Description: village in Evros, Greece
  • Also known as: “Avantas” and “Avas, Greece”
  • Postal code: 68100

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amfitriti and Antheia.

Village
is a village in regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, . It is part of the community of Alexandroupoli. is situated 4½ km south of Avas.

Village
Anthia is a village and a community in the southern part of the in . is located near the old Greek National Road 2 between Alexandroupoli and . is situated 9 km southeast of Avas.

Village
is a village in the southern part of the , . It is located next to the Greek National Road 53, about 20 km north of the city of Alexandroupoli. In 2021 the population was 220 for the community, including the village Leptokarya. is situated 10 km north of Avas.

Avas

Latitude
40.93275° or 40° 55′ 58″ north
Longitude
25.91601° or 25° 54′ 58″ east
Population
527
Elevation
104 metres (341 feet)
Open location code
8GG7WWM8+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1806342036
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
736678
Wiki­data ID
Q4827774
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Avas” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أفاس”
  • Belarusian: “Авас”
  • Bulgarian: “Дервент (Дедеагачко)”
  • Bulgarian: “Дервент (дем Дедеагач)”
  • Bulgarian: “Дервент (Дем Дедеагач)”
  • Bulgarian: “Дервент” (historical)
  • Dutch: “Avas, Greece”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اڤاس”
  • French: “Avantas”
  • French: “Ávas (Évros)”
  • French: “Ávas”
  • Greek: “Άβαντας Έβρου”
  • Greek: “Άβαντας”
  • Greek: “Άβας Έβρου”
  • Greek: “Άβας”
  • Romanian: “Avantas”
  • Romanian: “Avas”
  • Russian: “Авас (Греция)”
  • Russian: “Авас”
  • Turkish: “Derbent, Yunanistan”
  • Turkish: “Derbent”
  • Turkish: “Dervent” (historical)

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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 “Avas”. Photo: CeeKay, CC BY-SA 3.0.