Marasia (Greek: Μαράσια, Turkish: ''Maraş'', Bulgarian:''Maраш'') is a village in the northern part of the
Evros regional unit in
Greece
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. Marasia is part of the municipal unit of
Trigono
Trígono ( el, Τρίγωνο, , meaning "triangle") is 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 Orestiada, of which it is a municip ...
. In 2011 its population was 140. It is situated between the rivers
Evros and
Ardas, close to their confluence. The Evros forms the border with
Turkey
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here, and the Turkish city
Edirne
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is 7 km to its east. Marasia is bypassed by the
Greek National Road 51
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/
E85
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(Alexandroupoli - Orestiada - Ormenio - Svilengrad).
Population
See also
*
List of settlements in the Evros regional unit
This is a list of settlements in the Evros regional unit, Greece:
* Aisymi
* Alepochori
* Alexandroupoli
* Amorio
* Ampelakia
* Antheia
* Ardani
* Arzos
* Asimenio
* Asproneri
* Asvestades
* Avas
* Chandras
* Dadia
* Didymoteicho
* Dikaia
* ...
External links
Marassia on GTP Travel Pages
References
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Populated places in Evros (regional unit)