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Lavara
Sign in to savethumb|left|Flag of rebels of Lavara during the Greek War of Independence
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Place details
- Locality
- Λάβαρα
- Region
- Περιφέρεια Ανατολικής Μακεδονίας και Θράκης
- Country
- Ελλάς
- Population
- 1,447
- Timezone
- Europe/Athens
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Greek Dimos.name
- Lavara
- Greek Dimos.name_local
- Λάβαρα
- Greek Dimos.type
- community
- Greek Dimos.periph
- East Macedonia and Thrace
- Greek Dimos.periphunit
- Evros
- Greek Dimos.municipality
- Soufli
- Greek Dimos.municunit
- Orfeas
- Greek Dimos.population
- 747
- Greek Dimos.population_as_of
- 2021
- Greek Dimos.image_skyline
- Lavara Saltikkoj1.jpg
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Greece
- Population
- +1093
- Elevation
- +25
- Image
- Lavara Saltikkoj1 (cropped).jpg
via Wikidata · CC0
Article
2 sectionsContents
- Historical population
- References
thumb|left|Flag of rebels of Lavara during the Greek War of Independence
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.