Other Name: Dravescus , District: Drama, State: East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece Area: 0 - Languages Spoken: Greek,French, Italian, and German Long Distance Code: 25210 Importance: There is a modern ski resort on Mount Falakro. Best Time to Visit: September to October and May-June International Access: Connected to all the major cities of Greece.
Description
Drama is a town and municipality in northeastern Greece. Drama is the capital of the prefecture of Drama which is part of the East Macedonia and Thrace periphery. The town (pop. 42,501 in 2001) is the economic center of the municipality (pop. 55,632), which in turn comprises 53.5 percent of the prefecture''s population, the highest percentage in Greece. The next largest towns in the municipality are Choristí (pop. 2,625), Χiropótamos (2,601), Kalós Agrós (1,216), Kallífytos (1,083), and Koudoúnia (885). The municipality is the 12th-largest in Greece at 488.830 km², although it is only the third-largest in Drama Prefecture (following Kato Nevrokopi and Paranesti).
Location
Drama is a town and municipality in northeastern Greece.