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Administrative Region : East Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unit : Evros

Paliouri (Παλιούρι) Evros


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Paliouri, officially Paliourion, is a lowland village in the Evros regional unit at an altitude of 120 meters[2].

Geography - History

Paliouri is located north of the Erythropotamos River, 25 km northwest of Didymoteicho and 5 km east of the border with Bulgaria. The provincial road Didymoteicho - Metaxades passes to the north of the village, from which it is 2.5 km east. 2 km east of the village, at the location "Old Churches", a prehistoric tomb has been found and the area has been declared an archaeological site[3]. It is a picturesque village with several stone houses built during the Ottoman period with one entrance, many windows at the front and back and a built-in oven where women baked bread or various traditional foods at major celebrations and weddings. The village also has the post-Byzantine church of Agios Panteleimonas. Its old name was "Tsalikioi" or "Tsali"[4]. In 1978, with the Government Gazette D-594 a/ 13.11.1978 of the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Rural Development, it was designated a traditional settlement[5].

Administrative

The village is officially mentioned in 1924 as Paliouri and in 1940 it was corrected to Paliouri[6]. According to the "Kallikratis" Program, it constitutes the local community of Paliouri, which belongs to the municipal unit of Metaxades of the municipality of Didymoteicho and according to the 2011 census, it had a population of 468 residents[7].

See also

Paliouri of Karditsa
Paliouri of Magnesia
Paliouri of Phthiotis
Paliouri of Halkidiki
Paliouri (plant)

References

GEOnet Names Server. June 11, 2018. -825406.
Encyclopedia Nea Domi. Tegopoulos - Maniates. 1996. p. 285, vol. 26.
"PERMANENT LIST OF DECLARED ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES AND MONUMENTS". listedmonuments.culture.gr. Archived from the original on November 26, 2020. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
inevros (September 2, 2017). "What were the villages of Evros called before their current name ?;;". InEvros.gr. Archived from the original on 21 April 2019. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
"Archive of traditional settlements and listed buildings". estia.minenv.gr. Archived from the original on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
"Administrative Changes of Settlements". EETAA. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
"Official Gazette of the results of the 2011 PERMANENT population census", p. 10489 (p. 15 of the pdf)

Municipal unit Metaxades
Community Alepochori
Alepochori (Αλεποχώρι, το)
Polia (Πολιά, η)
Community Asproneri
Asproneri (Ασπρονέρι, το)
Giatrades (Γιατράδες, οι)
Community Vrysika
Vrysika (Βρυσικά, τα)
Savra (Σαύρα, η)
Community Doxa
Doxa (Δόξα, η)
Community Elafochori
Vrysi (Βρύση, η)
Elafochori (Ελαφοχώρι, το)
Chionades (Χιονάδες, αι)
Community Ladi
Ladi (Λάδη, η)
Community Metaxades
Avdella (Αβδέλλα, η)
Metaxades (Μεταξάδες, οι)
Community Paliouri
Paliouri (Παλιούρι, το)

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Paliouri (Παλιούρι) Evros
Paliouri (Παλιουρή) Ioannina
Paliouri (Παλιούρι) Karditsa

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