Koila, Evros

Τα Κοίλα είναι οικισμός στη Θράκη και την Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Έβρου.[1]
Koila is a settlement in Thrace and the Evros Regional Unit.[1]
General information

Koila is located at an altitude of 180 meters[1] and is 34 km. E.-NE. of Alexandroupolis. To the east is Itea, to the southwest is Melia, while on the north side of the village begins the Dadia National Park. This empty village is of interest to archaeologists. It had been inhabited since the Iron Age. Prehistoric castles and megalithic monuments can be seen. In 1821, 892 Thracian revolutionaries gathered in the village church, swearing an oath to the homeland, starting the difficult struggle for freedom.
Administrative - population data

It is officially mentioned as a settlement, after the liberation, in 1924 in the Government Gazette 194A-14/08/1924, annexed to the then community of Ferros.[2] According to the Kallikratis Plan, together with Melia and Pylaia, it forms the community of Pylaia, which belongs to the municipal unit of Ferros of the Municipality of Alexandroupolis, and according to the 2011 census, 7 residents were registered[3]. The population censuses after World War II are:

Year Population
1951
1961 216[4]
1971 110[5]
1981 4[6]
1991 - [7]
2001 11[8]
2011 7[9]

References

Encyclopedia Papyrus Larous Britannica. 34. Papyrus Publishing House. 1996. p. 217.
«EETAA-Administrative Changes of Settlements». www.eetaa.gr. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
«Official Gazette of the results of the 2011 PERMANENT population census Archived 2021-10-04 at the Wayback Machine», p. 10488 (p. 14 of the pdf)
Population of Greece according to the census of 19 March 1961, p. 58 of the pdf.
Population of Greece according to the census of 14 March 1971, p. 60 of the pdf.
Actual population of Greece according to the census of 5 April 1981, p. 69 of the pdf.
Actual population of Greece at the census of March 17, 1991, p. 73 of the pdf.
Actual population of Greece - Census 2001, p. 77 of the pdf.
Official Gazette of results of the PERMANENT population census 2011 Archived 2021-10-04 at the Wayback Machine.», p. 10570 (p. 96 of the pdf)

Community Pylaia
Koila (Κοίλα, τα)
Melia (Μελία, η)
Pylaia (Πυλαία, η)

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