Kechros

Kechros Κέχρος
Kechros
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 41°14′N 25°51′E / 41.233°N 25.850°ECoordinates: 41°14′N 25°51′E / 41.233°N 25.850°E
Country	Greece
Administrative region	East Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unit	Rhodope
Municipality	Arriana
Population (2011)[1]
• Municipal unit	1,222
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Vehicle registration	ΚΟ

Kechros (Greek: Κέχρος; Bulgarian: Мерикос, Merikos; Turkish: Mehrikoz) is a village and a former community in the Rhodope regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Arriana, of which it is a municipal unit.^[2] It has a population of 1,222, as of 2011.

References

1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
2. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)