Promachonas
Promachonas
Προμαχώνας | |
|---|---|
Location within the regional unit | |
Promachonas | |
| Coordinates: 41°22′N 23°22′E / 41.367°N 23.367°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Geographic region | Macedonia |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Serres |
| Municipality | Sintiki |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 42.2 km2 (16.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 80 m (260 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Municipal unit | 184 |
| • Municipal unit density | 4.36/km2 (11.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Area code | 23230 |
| Vehicle registration | ΕΡ |
Promachonas (Greek: Προμαχώνας, Bulgarian: Драготин, Dragotin) is a village and a former community in the Serres regional unit, Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Sintiki, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 42.212 km2. Population 184 (2021). A major border crossing with Bulgaria is located here. The Bulgarian town opposite Promachonas is Kulata.