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Administrative Region : East Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unit : Evros
Chandras (Greek: Χανδράς) is a village in the municipality of Orestiada in the northern part of the Evros regional unit in Greece. It is situated in the low hills between the rivers Ardas and Erythropotamos, about 20 km west of the centre of Orestiada. The nearest larger villages are Megali Doxipara to its southwest and Valtos to its northeast.
Population
Year Population
1981 322
1991 287
2001 223
History
Before 1913 it was ruled by the Ottomans. After a brief period of Bulgarian rule between 1913 and 1919, it became part of Greece. As a result its Bulgarian and Turkish population was exchanged with Greek refugees, mainly from today's Turkey.
Municipal unit Orestiada |
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Municipal Community Orestiada |
Lepti (Λεπτή, η) |
Neos Pyrgos (Νέος Πύργος, ο) |
Orestiada (Ορεστιάς, η) |
Palaia Sagini (Παλαιά Σαγήνη, η) |
Sakkos (Σάκκος, ο) |
Community Ampelakia |
Ampelakia (Αμπελάκια, τα) |
Community Valtos |
Valtos (Βάλτος) |
Community Thourio |
Thourio (Θούριο, το) |
Community Megali Doxipara |
Megali Doxipara (Μεγάλη Δοξιπάρα, η) |
Community Neo Cheimonio |
Neo Cheimonio (Νέο Χειμώνιο το) |
Community Neochori |
Neochori (Νεοχώρι, το) |
Patagi (Παταγή, η) |
Community Chandras |
Chandras (Χανδράς, ο) |
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