Xanthi

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{{Infobox Town GR

 |name = Xanthi
 |name_local = Ξάνθη
 |image_coa =  
 |image_map = GreeceXanthi.png
 |periph = East Macedonia and Thrace
 |prefec = Xanthi
 |province = 
 |population = 52,270
 |population_as_of = 2001
 |population_ref = source 
 |pop_dens = 341
 |area =  153.1
 |elevation = 80
 |lat_deg = 41
 |lat_min = 8
 |lat_hem = N
 |lon_deg = 24
 |lon_min = 53
 |lon_hem = E
 |postal_code = 671 00
 |area_code = 25410
 |licence = ΑΝ
 |mayor = 
 |website = www.cityofxanthi.gr/

}} Xanthi (Greek: Ξάνθη, Turkish: İskeçe) is a city in northern Greece, in the East Macedonia and Thrace periphery. It is the capital of Xanthi Prefecture.

Contents 1 University 2 Sporting teams 2.1 Primary and Secondary divisions A and B' Ethniki 3 Famous inhabitants of Xanthi 4 Twinnings 5 External links

University

• Democritus University of Thrace

Sporting teams

Primary and Secondary divisions A and B' Ethniki

• Skoda Xanthi FC

Famous inhabitants of Xanthi

• Democritus

• Protagoras

• Manos Hadjidakis

Twinnings

• Gifhorn, Lower Saxony, Germany

• Novi Beograd, Serbia

• Smolyan, Bulgaria

• Biga, Turkey

External links

• Municipality of Xanthi

• Photos of the Old Town

• Photos from the Carnival Parade

• Greek Restaurant

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