Doxato

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Coordinates: 41°06′N, 24°14′E Doxato (Greek: Δοξάτο, formerly Δοξάτον) is a municipality and town within that municipality, in the Drama Prefecture, Greece. At the 2001 census, the municipality had a population of 11,000 and the town had 3,739.[1]

The Municipality of Doxaton was founded by law 2539/1997 (Kapodistria Plan) and consists of 4 municipal districts.

The former municipalities of:

  1. Doxaton,
  2. Megalou Alexandrou

and the former communities of:

  1. Agios Athanassios,
  2. Kefalarion.

Municipality seat is Vathyspilo, village of the homonymous municipal district. The first authorities were elected in October 1998.

Sport Clubs: Flilippoi Doxatou (football club), AED (basketball club)

[edit] References

  1. ^ [1].(Greek) Data from the 2001 census, at the National Statistical Service of Greece (ΕΣΥΕ), www.statistics.gr