Anthia (
Greek:
Άνθεια) is a village and a community in the southern part of the
Evros regional unit in
Greece. Antheia is located near the old
Greek National Road 2 between
Alexandroupoli and
Feres. It is 10 km east of the centre of Alexandroupoli. Antheia was the seat of the municipality of
Traianoupoli, and a municipal district within that municipality. In 2021 its population was 1,157 for the community, which includes the village Aristino. The settlement was created with the migration of Arvanites from
Turkey in 1923. They largely originate from the inhabitants of the villages of
Qytezë and
Sultanköy.
Population
Year |
Village population |
Community population
|
1981 |
- |
-
|
1991 |
725 |
-
|
2001 |
862 |
1,308
|
2011 |
781 |
1,226
|
2021 |
747 |
1,157
|
See also