Feres, Evros
Feres (Greek: Φέρες) is a town and a former municipality in the Evros regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Alexandroupoli, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 411.160 km2. Population 6,500 (2021). Feres is linked with the GR-2 or the Egnatia Odos (Alexandroupoli - Kavala - Thessaloniki - Kozani - Igoumenitsa) and the GR-51 (Alexandroupoli - Orestiada - Ormenio. The Evros river forms the border with Turkey to the east.
Feres
Φέρες | |
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Municipal unit | |
Feres Location within the regional unit | |
| Coordinates: 40°53′30″N 26°10′15″E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | East Macedonia and Thrace |
| Regional unit | Evros |
| Municipality | Alexandroupoli |
| Municipality established | 1986 |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 411.2 km2 (158.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 43 m (141 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Municipal unit | 6,500 |
| • Municipal unit density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) |
| • Community | 4,228 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 685 00 |
| Vehicle registration | EB |
| Website | www |
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