Fillyra

Fillyra (Greek: Φιλλύρα) is a village and a former municipality in the Rhodope regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Arriana, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.^[2] The municipal unit has an area of 236.502 km².^[3] In 2021 its population was 6,813. The Turkish name of Fillyra is Sirkeli, meaning "with vinegar".

Fillyra Φιλλύρα
Municipal unit
Fillyra Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 41°07′N 25°38′E
Country	Greece
Administrative region	East Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unit	Rhodope
Municipality	Arriana
Area
• Municipal unit	236.5 km2 (91.3 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Municipal unit	6,813
• Municipal unit density	29/km2 (75/sq mi)
• Community	827
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registration	ΚΟ

References

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.
2. "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
3. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.