Promachonas Προμαχώνας |
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Promachonas
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Country: | Greece |
Region: | Central Macedonia |
Regional unit: | Serres |
Municipality: | Sintiki |
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- Population: | 252 |
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Time zone: | EET/EEST (UTC+2/3) |
Auto: | ΕΡ |
Promachonas (Greek: Προμαχώνας) is a village and a former community in the Serres regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Sintiki, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] Population 252 (2001). A major border crossing with Bulgaria is located here. The Bulgarian town opposite Promachonas is Kulata.
Promachonas-Topolnica is an important Late Neolithic settlement and cult site which straddles the Greek Bulgarian frontier a few kilometers from the community of Promachonas.