Metaxades
Μεταξάδες | |
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  Metaxades Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 41°25′12″N 26°13′31″E / 41.42000°N 26.22528°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | East Macedonia and Thrace |
| Regional unit | Evros |
| Municipality | Didymoteicho |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Romylos Chatzigiannoglou (since 2019) |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 211.2 km2 (81.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 116 m (381 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Rural | 494 |
| • Municipal unit | 2,387 |
| • Municipal unit density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) |
| • Community | 511 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 68010 |
| Vehicle registration | EB |
Metaxades (Greek: Μεταξάδες, [metaˈksaðes]) is a large village and a former municipality in the Evros regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. This lowland settlement, positioned at an altitude of 120 meters, is celebrated as the most picturesque in the wider area, thanks to its traditional stone architecture.
- ^ "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.