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Sostis

Sostis is a village and a former municipality in the Rhodope regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Iasmos, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 229.190 km2. The population was 5,521 in 2021.

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Sostis
Σώστης
Location within the regional unit
Location within the regional unit
Sostis
Coordinates: 41°08′N 25°17′E / 41.133°N 25.283°E / 41.133; 25.283
CountryGreece
Administrative regionEast Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unitRhodope
MunicipalityIasmos
Area
 • Municipal unit229.2 km2 (88.5 sq mi)
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2021)1
 • Municipal unit
5,521
 • Municipal unit density24.09/km2 (62.39/sq mi)
 • Community
632
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΚΟ

Sostis (Greek: Σώστης, romanizedSóstis; Turkish: Susurköy) is a village and a former municipality in the Rhodope regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Iasmos, of which it is a municipal unit.2 The municipal unit has an area of 229.190 km2.3 The population was 5,521 in 2021.

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References

  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.
  2. "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.