Proti, Serres

Proti
Πρώτη
Proti
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 40°57′N 24°00′E / 40.950°N 24.000°E / 40.950; 24.000
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitSerres
MunicipalityAmfipoli
Area
  Municipal unit79.2 km2 (30.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Municipal unit
1,546
  Municipal unit density20/km2 (51/sq mi)
  Community
907
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΕΡ

Proti (Greek: Πρώτη) is a village and a former municipality in the Serres regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Amphipoli, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 79.241 km2. The population of the municipal unit was 1,546 at the 2021 census.

Near Proti has been found an archaeological site that is probably identified with the Roman station of via Egnatia Domeros. From here comes also various ancient inscriptions, among which a Latin inscription that mentions the inhabitants of two ancient settlements (i.e. "Montani" and "Suritani").