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Serres
Serres ( ) is a city in Macedonia, Greece. It is the capital of the Serres regional unit and the second largest city in the region of Central Macedonia, after Thessaloniki.
Ano Vrontou
village in Greece
Oreini
village in Serres, Greece
Skoutari
town in Serres, Greece
Provatas
Provatas (Greek: Προβατάς) is a larger village in Kapetan Mitrousi, Serres regional unit, northern Greece. It has 829 inhabitants (2021 census).
Oinoussa
thumb|Image of Oinoussa Oinoussa () is a village in Serres regional unit of Central Macedonia, Greece, located 7 km east of the city of Serres. Administratively it belongs to the municipality of Serres. It has a population of 524 inhabitants and until 1928 was named “Dervesiani”.
Akanés
Akanes () is a Greek sweet similar to loukoumi, only that it is flavoured with fresh goatsmilk butter rather than fruit essences. It is made exclusively in the town of Serres in Northern Greece. The name akanes dates back to the time of Ottoman rule in Greece, when it was called hakanes halva or royal halva (hakan deriving from the Turkish han and kağan). The sweet is available especially in the regional unit of Serres and in delicacy shops throughout Greece.
Konstantinato
Konstantinato () is a small town of 269 inhabitants (2021), part of the municipal unit of Serres, northern Greece. It is situated between the Belitsa and Strymon rivers. All inhabitants migrated from Konstantinatoi in Minor Asia during the exchange of populations in 1923 between Turkey and Greece. Konstantinatoi in Minor Asia was also known as Tsatal Agil (Turkish, meaning fork in the road). Konstantinatoi in Minor Asia had a Greek Orthodox Church dedicated to Saint John the Theologian whereas the current Konstantinato has a Greek Orthodox Church dedicated to Saint Panteleimon.
Monokklisia
Monokklisia () is a village in Kapetan Mitrousi, Serres regional unit, northern Greece. In Monokklisia gender equality has been achieved due to the special ancient custom of gynecocracy (γυναικοκρατία), that takes place every year on January 8.