Mega Dereio

Mega Dereio
Μέγα Δέρειο
Settlement
Mega Dereio is located in Greece
Mega Dereio
Mega Dereio
Coordinates: 41°14′N 26°01′E / 41.233°N 26.017°E / 41.233; 26.017
CountryGreece
Administrative regionEast Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unitEvros
MunicipalitySoufli
Municipal unitOrfeas
CommunityMikro Dereio
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total528
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Mega Dereio (Greek: Μέγα Δέρειο) is a village in the central part of the Evros regional unit in Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Orfeas within the municipality of Soufli. Together with 6 other villages, it forms the community of Mikro Dereio. It is situated near the upper course of the river Erythropotamos, in the Eastern Rhodope Mountains. The Greek National Road 53 (Alexandroupoli – Mikro Dereio – Kyprinos – Ormenio) passes through the village.

  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.