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Kaválla


Kaválla

(kəˈvælə; Greek kaˈvala) n (Placename) a port in E Greece, in Macedonia East and Thrace region on the Bay of Kaválla, an important Macedonian fortress of the Byzantine empire; ceded to Greece by Turkey after the Balkan War (1912–13). Pop (municipality): 63 572 (2001). Ancient name: Neapolis

Kaválla


Kaválla

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Cavala

(both: kävä`lä), city (1991 pop. 58,025), capital of Kaválla prefecture, NE Greece, in Macedonia; a port on the Gulf of Kaválla, an inlet of the Aegean Sea. Surrounded by a rich tobacco-growing hinterland, it is a leading Greek city for processing and exporting tobacco. Fish and manganese are also shipped, and flour is manufactured. Known as Neapolis in ancient times, the city was the landing place of St. Paul on his way to Philippi, the ancient site of which is nearby. Kaválla was held by the Ottoman Turks from 1387 to 1913, when it passed to Greece.

Kavalla

 

(Kabala; ancient name, Neapolis), a city and port in Greece, in northeastern Macedonia, on the shores of the Gulf of Kavalla in the Aegean Sea; it has a large harbor. Kavalla is the administrative center of Kavalla Nome; population, 46, 100 (1971). Kavalla is one of the principal centers of the country’s tobacco industry; well-known varieties of Macedonian tobacco are processed and exported. It also has chemical and food industries.

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