Evgeniko

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Evgeniko
Ευγενικό
Statistics
Country: Greece
Prefecture: Evros
Province: Didymoteicho
Municipality: Didymoteicho
Municipal district: Mani
Population: (2001)
-Village (change)
Municipal district
-Percent of the municipality
133 (-108 or -44.81%)
1.73%
0.7%
Altitude: 
-lowest:
 -centre:		 about 60 m (west)
40 m
about 35 m (northwest)
Postal code: GR-680 06
Car designation: EB

Evgeniko (Greek, Modern: Ευγενικό, Katharevousa -όνν -on), older form: -on also with the second a accented is a village in the northeastern part of the Evros Prefecture in Greece located south of Orestiada, 15 km west of Turkey and Ozun Koprü, north of Didymoteicho, NNE of Alexandroupoli and 16 km east of Bulgaria. Evgeniko is also in the municipal district of Mani and the municipality of Didymoteicho. Its 2001 population was 133 for the settlement. A stream is around the area. Next to Lagos features a military units in which they are stationed in Orestiada and Didymoteicho.

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[edit] Nearest places

  • Mani

[edit] Population

Year Settlement population Change Percent of the municipal district Percent of the municipality
1991 241 - - - /km² -->
2001 133 -108 or -44.81% 1.73% 0.7%%

[edit] Geography

It is located by the roots of the low hills by the side of the Erythropotamos and Kokkinopotamos valleys with the panoramic view by the valley of the river.

[edit] History

The older location was over the hills in Palaiochora about 2 km from the present location. The older name was Delimosluk (Ντελίμοσλουκ Delimoslouk) which was Delimis (Ντελίμις). It was renamed to Delitio (Δελήτιο) in 1922 and later renamed to Evgeniko and is named after Evgenios Evgenidis.

Electricity and automobiles arrived in the 1960s, it was linked with pavement in the late-20th century, television arrived in the 1980s. Internet and computers arrived in the late-1990s.

[edit] Other

Evgeniko has a school, church, banks, a post office, and a square (plateia), its nearest lyceum (middle school) is in Mani, a gymnasium (secondary school) is in Didymoteicho.

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

Municipal districts of the municipality of Didymoteicho
Asvestades | Asimenio, Evros | Didymoteicho (Neoi Psathades | Zoodochos Pigi) | Ellinochori (Thyrea | Lagos) | Isaakio | Karoti | Koufovouno | Kyani | Mani (Evgeniko | Sitaria) | Petrades | Poimeniko or Pimeniko | Prangio | Pythio (Rigi | Stathmos Pythio) | Sitochori | Sofiko
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