Thymaria, Evros

Thymaria (Greek: Θυμαριά; Turkish: Kopekli) is a village in Greece, approximately 23 km south of Soufli. It is part of the municipal unit Tychero. It has a population of 361 (1991 census).

History

The village of Thymaria was established in 1921 by Greek refugees from a village on the Turkish side of the river Evros named Çiftlikköy.

Sources

Thracian electronic treasure(Greek)

Coordinates: 40°59′38″N 26°16′01″E / 40.994°N 26.267°E / 40.994; 26.267

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