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The '''National Gendarmerie''' ({{lang|el|Εθνική Χωροφυλακή}} or simply {{lang|el|Εθνική Χωροφυλακή}}) is the national gendarmerie of [[Romaia]] who primarily carry out domestic and foreign policing duties. It is one of Romaia's main law enforcement agencies, alongside the [[National Police (Romaia)|National Police]]. In contrast to the National Police, the Chorofylaki are a military force. As the sixth branch of the [[Romaian Armed Forces]], they come under the authority of the [[Ministry of Defence (Romaia)|Ministry of Defence]]; for activities related to inland public order and security, they functionally depend on the [[Ministry of the Interior (Romaia)|Ministry of the Interior]]. In practice, there is a significant overlap between the jurisdiction of the National Police and the Chorofylaki, although both of them are contactable through 112, the Single Emergency number. Unlike the National Police, the Chorofylaki have responsibility for policing the military, and a number of members regularly participate in military missions abroad. | |||
It was originally founded as the police force of the [[Duchy of Constantinoupoli]], the forerunner of [[Romaia]]. During the process of [[Romaian unification]], the Chorofylaki was appointed as the "First Force" of the new national military organization. | |||
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| National Gendarmerie Εθνική Χωροφυλακή | |
|---|---|
 Shoulder insignia | |
 Coat of Arms | |
| Common name | Χωροφυλακή |
| Abbreviation | Ε.Χ. |
| Motto | Για παντά ευτπίστευος Forever loyal |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 1767 |
| Preceding agency |
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| Employees | 112,170 (2016) |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| National agency | Romaia |
| Operations jurisdiction | Romaia |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Overviewed by | Ministry of Defence |
| Website | |
| chorofylaki.ra | |
The National Gendarmerie (Εθνική Χωροφυλακή or simply Εθνική Χωροφυλακή) is the national gendarmerie of Romaia who primarily carry out domestic and foreign policing duties. It is one of Romaia's main law enforcement agencies, alongside the National Police. In contrast to the National Police, the Chorofylaki are a military force. As the sixth branch of the Romaian Armed Forces, they come under the authority of the Ministry of Defence; for activities related to inland public order and security, they functionally depend on the Ministry of the Interior. In practice, there is a significant overlap between the jurisdiction of the National Police and the Chorofylaki, although both of them are contactable through 112, the Single Emergency number. Unlike the National Police, the Chorofylaki have responsibility for policing the military, and a number of members regularly participate in military missions abroad.
It was originally founded as the police force of the Duchy of Constantinoupoli, the forerunner of Romaia. During the process of Romaian unification, the Chorofylaki was appointed as the "First Force" of the new national military organization.
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