Administrative Region : East Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unit : Xanthi
Semeli (Σεμέλη) Xanthi
Semeli is a small lowland village in Thrace in the Regional Unit of Xanthi.[1]
G
eography - History
Semeli is located on the border with the Regional Unit of Kavala and the northwestern edge of the Xanthi plain at an altitude of 120 meters[2]. It is 18 km. N. from Evlalo (seat of the municipality), 12 km. SW. from Xanthi and 43 km. E.-NE. from Kavala. Southwest of the village are Toxotes, south of Mikro and Megalo Tympano, further south passes the Xanthi - Kavala National Road and northeast is Petrochori. It is considered one of the recently abandoned settlements of Xanthi whose Pomak inhabitants gradually moved but return in the summer months.[3] During the period of Turkish rule, it was referred to as Foutsourlou[4] and officially, after the liberation of Thrace, in 1924, it was named Semeli in the Government Gazette 194A - 14/08/1924, annexing it to the then community of Toxotes.[5] According to the "Kallikratis" Program, it belongs to the municipal community of Toxotes, which falls under the Municipality of Topeiros, and according to the 2011 census, 27 residents were registered.[6] while the censuses of its inhabitants were:[7]
Census 1928 1940 1951 1961 1971 1981 1991
Population 292 298 250 127 82 64 39
External links
Photos from Semeli, Xanthi on the website https://www.greece.com/
The hiking route: Semeli - Imera from the website http://www.hellaspath.gr/
References
Encyclopedia Nea Domi. Athens: Tegopoulos - Maniateas. 1996. p. 303, vol. 30.
«SEMELI (Settlement) XANTHI - GTP». www.gtp.gr. Retrieved on 24 April 2021.
«Abandoned Mountain Settlements». www.pexanthis.eu. Xanthi Regional Unit. Archived from the original on April 15, 2021. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
«13. THRACIE UNDER TURKOKRATIAS». Thracian Heart of Thessaloniki. November 5, 2017. Archived from the original on April 10, 2021. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
«EETAA-Administrative Changes of Settlements». www.eetaa.gr. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
«Official Gazette of results of PERMANENT population», p. 10501 (p. 27 of pdf)
«Thracian Electronic Thesaurus - History». www.xanthi.ilsp.gr. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
| Municipal Community Evlalo |
|---|
| Dekarcho (Δέκαρχο, το) |
| Evlalo (Εύλαλο, το) |
| Iliokentima (Ηλιοκέντημα, το) |
| Kremasti (Κρεμαστή, η) |
| Kyrnos (Κύρνος, ο) |
| Mikrochori (Μικροχώρι, το) |
| Orfano (Ορφανόν, το) |
| Palaio Olvio (Παλαιόν Όλβιο, το) |
| Municipal Community Toxotes |
| Agios Athanasios (Άγιος Αθανάσιος, ο) |
| Thalassia (Θαλασσιά, η) |
| Kosmiti (Κοσμητή, η) |
| Mega Tympano Μέγα Τύμπανο, το) |
| Mikro Tympano (Μικρόν Τύμπανο, το) |
| Poimni (Ποίμνη, η) |
| Semeli (Σεμέλη, η) |
| Toxotes (Τοξόται, οι) |
| Community Avato |
| Avato (Άβατο, το) |
| Community Galani |
| Galani (Γαλάνη, η) |
| Community Exochi |
| Vaniano (Βανιάνο, το) |
| Gkizela (Γκιζέλα, η) |
| Dafni (Δάφνη, η) |
| Exochi (Εξοχή, η) |
| Kossos (Κοσσός, ο) |
| Kypseli (Κυψέλη, η) |
| Melissa (Μέλισσα, η) |
| Nea Amisos (Νέα Αμισός, η) |
| Community Erasmio |
| Dasochori (Δασοχώρι, το) |
| Neo Erasmio (Νέο Εράσμιο, το) |
| Palaio Erasmio (Παλαιόν Εράσμιο, το) |
| Ραδιοσταθμός, ο |
| Community Mangana |
| Mangana (Μάγγανα, τα) |
| Community Olvio |
| Olvio (Όλβιο, το) |
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