Amaxades

Amaxades
Αμαξάδες
Amaxades is located in Greece
Amaxades
Amaxades
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 41°07′N 25°04′E / 41.117°N 25.067°E / 41.117; 25.067
CountryGreece
Administrative regionEast Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unitRhodope
MunicipalityIasmos
Area
 • Municipal unit34.3 km2 (13.2 sq mi)
Elevation
52 m (171 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
1,752
 • Municipal unit density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΚΟ

Amaxades (Greek: Αμαξάδες, Bulgarian: Арабаджи, Turkish: Arabacıköy) is a village and a former community in the Rhodope regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Iasmos, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 34.300 km2.[3] The population is 1,752 (2021). South of the village are the remains of the Byzantine-era town Anastasiopolis-Peritheorion.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
  4. ^ Anastasioupolis