Place:Lavara, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece

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NameLavara
Alt namesLávarasource: Getty
TypeCity or town
Coordinates41.267°N 26.383°E
Located inEvros, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
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Lavara is a town located in the eastern part of Evros regional unit. In 1821, Lavara participated in the Greek War of Independence and rose up against the Ottoman Empire. It was the seat of the municipality of Orfeas. It is located 2 km from Turkey and the western bank of the river Evros.

Historical population

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Year Population
1981 2,117
1991 2,173
2001 1,580
2011 1,093

History

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