Sidironero
Sidironero (Greek: Σιδηρόνερο, before 1927: Οσενίτσα - Osenitsa,[2] Bulgarian: Осеница, Osenitsa) is a village and a former community in the Drama regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Drama, of which it is a municipal unit.[3] It lies in the Rhodope Mountains region along the Bulgarian border in the northern part of the Drama regional unit between Kato Nevrokopi and Paranesti. Its land area is 351.273 km2 (135.627 sq mi).[4]
Sidironero Σιδηρόνερο | |
|---|---|
  Sidironero Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 41°22′N 24°14′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | East Macedonia and Thrace |
| Regional unit | Drama |
| Municipality | Drama |
| • Municipal unit | 351.3 km2 (135.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 412 |
| • Municipal unit density | 1.2/km2 (3.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΡΜ |
The municipal unit is subdivided into two local communities (constituent villages listed in brackets):
- Sidironero (Kallikarpo, Oropedio, Pappades, Sidironero)
- Skaloti
The population of the municipal unit was 412 inhabitants, of which 228 in Sidironero village, at the 2011 census.
References
- "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- Name changes of settlements in Greece
- Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (in Greek)
- "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
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