Neochori, Evros
Neochori (Greek: Νεοχώρι meaning new village) is a village and a municipal district in the municipality of Orestiada in the northern part of the Evros regional unit in Greece. The municipal district includes the village Patagi. It is situated 7 km west of the centre of Orestiada.
Population
Year |
Neochori village |
Patagi |
Municipal district |
1981 |
1,612 |
- |
- |
1991 |
1,138 |
- |
- |
2001 |
1,159 |
278 |
1,437 |
History
It was annexed to Greece in 1920, prior it was ruled by the Ottomans. It adopted its current name after the annexation, refugees flowed into the village and the Turkish population was displaced eastward.
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