Plati, Evros

Plati
Πλάτη
Plati is located in Greece
Plati
Plati
Location within Greece
Coordinates: 41°38′N 26°20′E / 41.633°N 26.333°E / 41.633; 26.333
CountryGreece
Administrative regionEast Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unitEvros
MunicipalityOrestiada
Municipal unitTrigono
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community
409
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Plati (Greek: Πλάτη) is a village in the northern part of the Evros regional unit in Greece. It is part of the municipal unit Trigono. Plati is located on the left bank of the river Ardas, between the villages Elaia to the west and Arzos to the east.

Population

YearPopulation
1981599
1991603
2001601
2011655
2021409

History

The village was founded by the Ottoman Turks, it was known as Sadirli then. After a brief period of Bulgarian rule between 1913 and 1919, it became part of Greece. As a result, its Bulgarian and Turkish population was exchanged with Greek refugees, mainly from today's Turkey.

See also

References

  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.