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Also known as Nusretli

Nikiforos (, ) is a village and a former municipality in the Drama regional unit, of East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it has been a municipal unit of the municipality of Paranesti. The municipal unit has an area of 240.998 km2. The 2021 census reported a population of 1,849 inhabitants in the municipal unit and 240 in the community.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Nikiforos is referenced by 16 other articles, and connects out to Eastern Macedonia and Thrace Region, Greece and Greek.

It is catalogued under topics including Paranesti and Populated places in Drama (regional unit).

Its subject is documented across 12 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
Δήμος Παρανεστίου
Region
Περιφέρεια Ανατολικής Μακεδονίας και Θράκης
Country
Ελλάς
Population
0

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Key facts

Greek Dimos.name
Nikiforos
Greek Dimos.name_local
Νικηφόρος
Greek Dimos.type
municipal unit
Greek Dimos.image_map
DE Nikiforou.svg
Greek Dimos.map_caption
Location within the regional unit
Greek Dimos.periph
East Macedonia and Thrace
Greek Dimos.periphunit
Drama
Greek Dimos.municipality
Paranesti
Greek Dimos.pop_community
240
Greek Dimos.pop_municunit
1849
Greek Dimos.population_as_of
2021
Greek Dimos.area_municunit
241.0
Greek Dimos.licence
ΡΜ

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Country
Greece
Population
296
Elevation
246
Image
Νικηφόρος-θέα.jpg
Dialing code
2524
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native label
Νικηφόρος
postal code
660 37
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
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  • "Drama Köprüsü"
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  • People
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Nikiforos (, ) is a village and a former municipality in the Drama regional unit, of East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it has been a municipal unit of the municipality of Paranesti. The municipal unit has an area of 240.998 km2. The 2021 census reported a population of 1,849 inhabitants in the municipal unit and 240 in the community.

=="Drama Köprüsü"== The Rumelia Turkish folk song "Drama Köprüsü" (Bridge Of Drama), is set near Nikiforos. The two- to three-century-old bridge has been located between Nikiforos and the nearby village of Karyafiton. Research was conducted by Nikos Latsistalis, the chairman of the Drama Asia Minor Refugees Association with the help of a Turkish refugee from Drama to Bursa.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nikiforos” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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