Administrative Region : East Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unit : Evros
Itea (Ιτέα) Evros
Itea is a lowland village of Thrace in the Evros Regional Unit at an altitude of 30 meters[2].
Geography - History
Itea is located towards the border of Greece with Turkey, at a distance of 46 km. NE. of Alexandroupoli and 13 km. W.-NW. of the Kipi border station. It is between the settlements of Koila (W.), Trifylli (NE.), Peplos (E.-SE.), Ardani (SE.) and to the west of the village passes a stream of the same name. At the location "Three Huts" and on a densely vegetated hill, a cist tomb dating back to the Hellenistic period was excavated in the early 1970s. Near the village there are four ancient burial mounds, while at the "Pirovolika" site a treasure of silver tetradrachms of Ptolemy Sotiros has been found, which is kept in the Archaeological Museum of Alexandroupolis.[3]
Name - Administrative
Its old name, before the liberation, was Gemezi-Kioi or Osmandze (Turkish: Gemici)[4] while in 1924 it is officially referred to as Manthia in the Official Gazette 194A-14/08/1924 to be annexed to the then community of Trifylli. In 1955 with the Official Gazette 287A - 10/10/1955 it was renamed Itea.[5] According to the Kallikrates Plan, administratively, together with Trifylli, they form the municipal community of Trifylli, which belongs to the municipal unit of Feres of the Municipality of Alexandroupoli and according to the 2011 census has 105 residents[6].
Census
Year Population
1928 315[4]
1940 390[4]
1951 382[7]
1961 351[8]
1971 223[9]
1981 169[10]
1991 152[11]
2001 130[12]
2011 105
References
GEOnet Names Server. June 11, 2018. -818220.
Encyclopedia Nea Domi. Tegopoulos - Maniateas. 1996. p. 156, vol. 15.
"Itea - Municipality of Alexandroupolis". Archived from the original on 29 March 2020. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
"Thracian Electronic Treasury - History". www.xanthi.ilsp.gr. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
"Administrative Changes of Settlements". EETAA. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
"Official Gazette of the results of the PERMANENT population census 2011 Archived 2020-08-11 at the Wayback Machine.", p. 10488 (p. 14 of the pdf)
Population of Greece according to the census of 7 March 1951, p. 56 of the pdf. Archived from the original on 2013-05-14.
Population of Greece at the census of 19 March 1961, p. 60 of the pdf.
Population of Greece at the census of 14 March 1971, p. 60 of the pdf.
Actual population of Greece at the census of 5 April 1981, p. 71 of the pdf.
Actual population of Greece at the census of 17 March 1991, p. 75 of the pdf.
Actual population of Greece - Census 2001, p. 77 of the pdf.
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