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Flag of rebels of Lavara during the Greek War of Independence
Template:Infobox Greek Dimos Lavara (Template:Langx) is a town located in the eastern part of Evros regional unit. In 1821, Lavara participated in the Greek War of Independence and rose up against the Ottoman Empire. It was the seat of the municipality of Orfeas (Template:Langx). It is located 2 km from Turkey and the western bank of the river Evros.
Historical populationEdit
Year | Population |
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1981 | 2,117 |
1991 | 2,173 |
2001 | 1,580 |
2011 | 1,093 |
2021 | 747 |