Sitagroi

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Sitagroi (Greek: Σιταγροί) is a village and a former municipality in the Drama regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Prosotsani, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 62.890 km2.[3] Population 3,240 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Fotolivos.

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Sitagroi
Σιταγροί
Location within the regional unit
Location within the regional unit
Sitagroi is located in Greece
Sitagroi
Sitagroi
Coordinates: 41°07′N 24°02′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionEast Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unitDrama
MunicipalityProsotsani
Area
  Municipal unit62.9 km2 (24.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Municipal unit
3,240
  Municipal unit density51.5/km2 (133/sq mi)
  Community
535
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΡΜ
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It is also the location of an important archaeological site from the late Neolithic and early Bronze Age.

Bibliography

  • Ernestine S. Elster and Colin Renfrew (eds), Prehistoric Sitagroi: excavations in northeast Greece, 1968–1970. Vol. 2, The final report. Los Angeles, CA : Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, University of California, Los Angeles, 2003. Monumenta archaeologica 20.
  • Colin Renfrew, Marija Gimbutas and Ernestine S. Elster (eds.), Excavations at Sitagroi, a prehistoric village in northeast Greece. Vol. 1. Los Angeles, Institute of Archaeology, University of California, 1986.

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