Kechros

Kechros (Greek: Κέχρος; Bulgarian: Мерикос, romanized: Merikos) is a village and a former community 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 a municipal unit.^[2] The municipal unit has an area of 140.617 km².^[3] It has a population of 1,019, as of 2021.

Kechros Κέχρος
Municipal unit
Kechros Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 41°14′N 25°51′E
Country	Greece
Administrative region	East Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unit	Rhodope
Municipality	Arriana
Area
• Municipal unit	140.6 km2 (54.3 sq mi)
Elevation	651 m (2,136 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Municipal unit	1,019
• Municipal unit density	7.2/km2 (19/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registration	ΚΟ

Election Results

Election	Turnout	ND	PASOK	SYRIZA	KKE	Other
Jun 2023	41.11	11.76	50.90	33.12	0.38	3.84[a]
May 2023	49.67	10.02	45.42	41.79	0.53	2.24
2019	49.57	25.63	62.29	9.77	0.95	1.36
Sep 2015	46.79	13.39	4.02	34.19	0.62	47.78[b]
Jan 2015	50.23	6.02	3.52	62.74	0.28	27.44[c]
Jun 2012	50.95	5.59	30.87	26.31	0.43	36.80[d]
May 2012	51.83	10.32	39.86	6.46	2.15	41.21[e]
2009	62.48	34.66	60.38	2.76	1.13	1.07
2007	63.10	44.28	54.01	0.48	0.34	0.89
2004	65.56	50.49	47.66	0.79	0.40	0.66
2000	78.97	33.86	57.02	5.54[f]	0.69	2.89[g]
1996	79.41	22.18	65.84	8.05[f]	0.82	3.11
1993	80.59	17.89	7.14	0.26[f]	0.19	74.52[h]
1990	79.00	8.61	10.35	0.51[f]		80.53[i]
Nov 1989	76.80	23.37	13.65	0.43[f]		62.55[j]
Jun 1989	77.25	19.87	40.92	1.41[f]		37.80[k]
1985	80.72	48.22	20.63	0.31[l]	0.62	30.22[m]
1981	81.87	92.90	5.26	0.09[l]	0.65	1.10
1977	79.60	14.26	2.67	0.59[n]	1.29	81.19[o]
1974	90.27	34.66	0.18	0.09[p]		65.07[q]