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Central Greece (Greek: Περιφέρεια Στερεάς Ελλάδας, an aw translatit as "Continental Greece") is ane o the thirteen admeenistrative regions o Greece. The region occupies the eastren hauf o the traditional region o Central Greece, tae the north o Attica an the Peloponnese, tae the east o Wast Greece an tae the sooth o Thessaly an Epirus.
Central Greece Περιφέρεια Στερεάς Ελλάδας | |
---|---|
Kintra | Greece |
Caipital | Lamia |
Regional units | Leet
|
Govrenment | |
• Regional govrenor | Klearchos Pergantas (PASOK) |
Area | |
• Total | 15549 km2 (6,004 sq mi) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 614,614 |
• Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | GR-? |
Website | www |
The Central Greece region wis established in the 1987 admeenistrative reform. Wi the 2010 Kallikratis plan, its pouers an authority wur redefinit an extendit. Alang wi Thessaly, it is supervisit bi the Decentralized Admeenistration o Thessaly an Continental Greece based at Larissa. The region is based at Lamia an is dividit[1] intae five regional units (pre-Kallikratis prefecturs), Boeotie, Euboea, Evrytania, Phocis an Phthiotis, which are further subdividit intae 25 municipalities.
The region's govrenor is, syne 1 Januar 2011, Klearchos Pergantas, who wis electit in the November 2010 local admeenistration elections for the New Democracy pairty.
Biggest touns in each prefectur, accordin tae the census o 2001 (anerlie touns wi population mair nor 1,000 recordit):
Prefectur | Caipital | Area (km²) | Population | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Boeotia | Livadeia | 2,952 | 131,085 | |
1 | Thebes | 21,211 | ||
2 | Livadeia | 20,061 | ||
3 | Orchomenos | 5,780 | ||
4 | Schimatari | 4,726 | ||
5 | Vagia | 4,509 | ||
6 | Aliartos | 4,207 | ||
7 | Arachova | 3,703 | ||
8 | Dilesi | 3,176 | ||
9 | Oinofyta | 3,137 | ||
10 | Plaka Dilesi | 2,973 | ||
Euboea | Chalcis | 4,167 | 215,136 | |
1 | Chalcis | 53,584 | ||
2 | Nea Artaki | 8,646 | ||
3 | Vasiliko | 6,504 | ||
4 | Psachna | 5,766 | ||
5 | Aliveri | 5,140 | ||
6 | Karystos | 4,960 | ||
7 | Amarynthos | 4,141 | ||
8 | Istiaia | 4,125 | ||
9 | Drosia | 4,007 | ||
10 | Eretria | 3,156 | ||
Evrytania | Karpenisi | 1,869 | 32,053 | |
1 | Karpenisi | 6,592 | ||
Phocis | Amfissa | 2,120 | 48,284 | |
1 | Amfissa | 6,946 | ||
2 | Itea | 4,666 | ||
3 | Delphi | 2,373 | ||
4 | Desfina | 2,024 | ||
5 | Galaxidi | 1,718 | ||
6 | Polydroso | 1,465 | ||
7 | Kirra | 1,303 | ||
8 | Chrisso | 1,021 | ||
Phthiotis | Lamia | 4,441 | 178,771 | |
1 | Lamia | 46,406 | ||
2 | Atalanti | 5,949 | ||
3 | Stylida | 5,095 | ||
4 | Malesina | 4,227 | ||
5 | Amfikleia | 3,523 | ||
6 | Molos | 3,203 | ||
7 | Livanates | 3,023 | ||
8 | Martino | 3,005 | ||
9 | Spercheiada | 2,875 | ||
10 | Kato Tithorea | 2,770 | ||
Tot | Central Greece | Lamia | 15,549 | 605,329[2] |
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