Promachonas
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| Promachonas Προμαχώνας |
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| Location | |
| Coordinates | 41°22′N 23°22′E / 41.367°N 23.367°ECoordinates: 41°22′N 23°22′E / 41.367°N 23.367°E |
| Government | |
| Country: | Greece |
| Region: | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit: | Serres |
| Municipality: | Sintiki |
| Population statistics (as of 2001) | |
| Municipal unit | |
| - Population: | 252 |
| Other | |
| Time zone: | EET/EEST (UTC+2/3) |
| Auto: | ΕΡ |
Promachonas (Greek: Προμαχώνας, Bulgarian: Драготин, Dragotin) is a village and a former community in the Serres regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Sintiki, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] Population 252 (2001). A major border crossing with Bulgaria is located here. The Bulgarian town opposite Promachonas is Kulata.
Promachonas-Topolnica is an important Late Neolithic settlement and cult site which straddles the Greek Bulgarian frontier a few kilometers from the community of Promachonas.
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- ^ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
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