| has gloss | eng: Avas or Avantas (Greek, Modern: Άβαντας, Katharevoussa: Άβας, Bulgarian: Дервент, Turkish and Bulgarian Romanization: Dervent) is a village in the southwestern part of the Evros Prefecture in Greece. Avantas is located 10 km north of Alexandroupoli, east of Thessaloniki and northeast of the Greek capital Athens. Avantas is linked with the road connecting the Egnatia Odos (E90 - Igoumenitsa - Thessaloniki - Alexandroupoli) and the GR-2 (Alexandroupoli - Thessaloniki). Its 2001 population was 238 for the village and 497 for the village. |
