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Dadia

Coordinates: 41°8′N 26°13′E / 41.133°N 26.217°E / 41.133; 26.217
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Dadia
Δαδιά
Dadia is located in Greece
Dadia
Dadia
Coordinates: 41°8′N 26°13′E / 41.133°N 26.217°E / 41.133; 26.217
CountryGreece
Geographic regionWestern Thrace
Administrative regionEastern Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unitEvros
MunicipalitySoufli
Municipal unitSoufli
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community409
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationEB

Dadia (Greek: Δαδιά) is a village and a community in the northwestern part of the Evros regional unit, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Dadia is in the municipality of Soufli. Its population in 2021 was 409 for the community, including the village Kotronia. It is located southwest of Soufli and north of Feres. The name originates from a resinous pine wood which in the past was used for lighting.

Population

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Year Village population Community population
1981 826 -
1991 737 -
2001 800 823
2011 533 546
2021 403 409

Geography

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Dadia is situated on the western edge of the lower Evros valley, at the foot of wooded hills. Dadia Forest is a well known nature reserve, in which endangered species of birds of prey, including Aquila heliaca and Aquila pomarina, find refuge.

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
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