Sidironero

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|name_local = Σιδηρόνερο

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|periph = East Macedonia and Thrace

|periphunit = Drama

|municipality = Drama

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|pop_community = 198

|population_as_of = 2021

|area_municunit = 351.3

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Sidironero ({{langx|el|Σιδηρόνερο}}, before 1927: Οσενίτσα - Osenitsa,[http://pandektis.ekt.gr/pandektis/handle/10442/170136 Name changes of settlements in Greece] {{langx|bg|Осеница}}, {{lang|bg-latn|Osenitsa}}) is a village and a former community in the Drama regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. It has traditionally had a Bulgarian Muslim, or Pomak citizenry,[http://macedonia.kroraina.com/vk/vk_2_21.htm] like the rest of the Chech geographic region. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Drama, of which it is a municipal unit.{{Cite web|url=http://www.et.gr/idocs-nph/search/pdfViewerForm.html?args=5C7QrtC22wGYK2xFpSwMnXdtvSoClrL81-32jgAMSfbnMRVjyfnPUeJInJ48_97uHrMts-zFzeyCiBSQOpYnT00MHhcXFRTsb2fGphpq4MKX2ZkaHobySNnvZCNHXvYVvlf80XevW0Q.|title=ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities|language=el|publisher=Government Gazette}} It lies in the Rhodope Mountains region along the Bulgarian border in the northern part of the Drama regional unit between Kato Nevrokopi and Paranesti. Its land area is {{convert|351.273|km2|3|abbr=on}}.{{cite web|url=http://dlib.statistics.gr/Book/GRESYE_02_0101_00098%20.pdf|publisher=National Statistical Service of Greece|title=Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)|language=el}}

The municipal unit is subdivided into two local communities (constituent villages listed in brackets):

  • Sidironero (Kallikarpo, Oropedio, Pappades, Sidironero)
  • Skaloti

The population of the municipal unit was 239 inhabitants, of which 198 in the community of Sidironero, at the 2021 census.

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Category:Populated places in Drama (regional unit)

Category:Chech

Category:Drama, Greece

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