Toxotes, Xanthi

Toxotes (Greek: Τοξότες) is a settlement and a community in the Xanthi regional unit of Greece, part of the municipality Topeiros. It is located approximately 13.9 kilometers from Xanthi and 1 kilometer east of the Nestos River. In 1981, the population of the settlement was around 2,198 inhabitants. In 1991, the number of people in Toxotes dropped to 802 inhabitants. The community consists of the settlements Toxotes, Agios Athanasios, Thalassia, Kosmiti, Megalo Tympano, Mikro Tympano, Poimni and Semeli.

Toxotes has a station on the Thessaloniki–Alexandroupoli railway.

References

External links

Greek Travel Pages - Toxotes

Subdivisions of the municipality of Topeiros

Municipal unit of Topeiros	Avato Erasmio Evlalo Exochi Galani Mangana Olvio Toxotes

Coordinates: 41°05′13″N 24°46′59″E / 41.087°N 24.783°E / 41.087; 24.783

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