East Macedonia and Thrace is one of the thirteen peripheries of Greece, being the eastern part of Greek Macedonia along with Thrace. It is divided into the prefectures of Drama, Evros, Kavala, Rhodope, and Xanthi. Image File history File links GreeceEastMacedoniaThrace. ... The peripheries (πεÏιφÎÏειες) are the subnational divisions of Greece. ... Macedonia (Greek: Μακεδονία,Makedonia, IPA , or Aegean Macedonia) is the largest and second most populous region of Greece. ... Thrace (Greek ΘÏᾴκη ThrákÄ“, Bulgarian Ð¢Ñ€Ð°ÐºÐ¸Ñ Trakija, Turkish Trakya) is a historical and geographic area in southeast Europe spread over southern Bulgaria, northeastern Greece, and European Turkey. ... Greece consists of 13 administrative regions known as Peripheries of Greece, which are further subdivided into 51 prefectures (nomoi, singular - nomos, Greek: νομοί, νομός)): See also List of the prefectures of Greece by area List of the prefectures of Greece by population density List of the prefectures of Greece by population External... Drama prefecture (Greek: Îομός ΔÏάμας Nomos Dramas) is a prefecture in northeastern Greek Macedonia. ... Evros (Greek: ΈβÏος) is one of the fifty-one prefectures of Greece and is the northernmost. ... Kavala prefecture (Greek: Νομός Καβάλας Nomos Kavalas) is a prefecture in eastern Macedonia. ... Rhodope (Greek: Ροδόπη, Rodopi) is one of the fifty-one prefectures of Greece. ... Xanthi (Greek: Ξάνθη) is one of the fifty-one prefectures of Greece. ...
It borders with Albania on the north-west, with FYROM (Former Yugoslavian Republic of Macedonia) and Bulgaria on the north, and with the charming region of Thrace on the east.
Macedonia is a cradle of culture but also deep religious faith, dowered with a natural wealth of infrequent beauty.
Macedonia is visited by tens of thousands of people that they come from all over the world to experiece this unique region, and it's immense natural and wid beauty withe the blue waters of the sea and the mountainous forests.
Macedonia is a geographical and historical region of the Balkan peninsula in south-eastern Europe with an area of about 67,000 square kilometres and a population of 4,76 million.
The region is divided between Greece, with roughly half of the area and population, split between the three peripheries of Central Macedonia, West Macedonia, and EastMacedonia and Thrace; the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia¤, with around 40%; and Bulgaria, with less than a tenth, in Blagoevgrad Province.
It became a republic of the new federal Yugoslavia (as the Socialist Republic of Macedonia) in 1946, with its capital at Skopje.
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