Aliartos

Aliartos Αλιάρτος
Location
Aliartos
Coordinates	38°22′N 23°6′E / 38.367°N 23.1°E / 38.367; 23.1Coordinates: 38°22′N 23°6′E / 38.367°N 23.1°E / 38.367; 23.1
Location within the region
Government
Country:	Greece
Region:	Central Greece
Regional unit:	Boeotia
Population statistics (as of 2001)
Municipality
- Population:	12,300
- Area:	256.9 km2 (99 sq mi)
- Density:	48 /km2 (124 /sq mi)
Municipal unit
- Population:	6,351
Other
Time zone:	EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Auto:	ΒΙ

Aliartos (Greek: Αλιάρτος) is a municipality in the Boeotia regional unit, Greece, at 109 kilometres from Athens. Population 6,351 (2001). It is the center of the Kopais (Kωπαΐδα) valley. Its name comes from the ancient city of Haliartus.

Municipality

The municipality Aliartos was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 2 former municipalities, that became municipal units:^[1]

• Aliartos
• Thespies

References

v t e Administrative division of the Central Greece Region Area: 15,549 km² • Population : 605,329 (2001) • Capital: Lamia Regional unit of Boeotia Aliartos • Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra • Livadeia • Orchomenos • Tanagra • Thebes Regional unit of Euboea Chalcis • Dirfys-Messapia • Eretria • Istiaia-Aidipsos • Karystos • Kymi-Aliveri • Mantoudi-Limni-Agia Anna • Skyros Regional unit of Evrytania Agrafa • Karpenisi Regional unit of Phocis Delphi • Dorida Regional unit of Phthiotis Amfikleia-Elateia • Domokos • Lamia • Lokroi • Makrakomi • Molos-Agios Konstantinos • Stylida Regional governor: Klearchos Pergantas (el) • Website: www.nafthiotidas.gr

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