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Avato
Sign in to saveAvato ( meaning impassable, sacrosanct) is a settlement in the Xanthi regional unit of Greece. It is located 3 kilometers south southeast of Evlalo and 24.7 kilometers north northeast of Xanthi. In 2021, the population of Avato was 956 inhabitants. The settlement belongs to the municipality of Topeiros.
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Vinony's link graph records 27 inbound references to Avato, and connects out to Turkish-Egyptian Sudan, Greece and Greek.
It is catalogued under topics including African diaspora in Europe, Populated places in Xanthi (regional unit) and Sudanese diaspora.
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Place details
- Locality
- Άβατο
- Region
- Περιφέρεια Ανατολικής Μακεδονίας και Θράκης
- Country
- Ελλάς
- Population
- 956
- Timezone
- Europe/Athens
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Avato ( meaning impassable, sacrosanct) is a settlement in the Xanthi regional unit of Greece. It is located 3 kilometers south southeast of Evlalo and 24.7 kilometers north northeast of Xanthi. In 2021, the population of Avato was 956 inhabitants. The settlement belongs to the municipality of Topeiros.
A number of residents are of African-Greek descent with roots dating back to Ottoman times, when their ancestors have been brought to Avato as slaves from Sudan.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Avato” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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