NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Central Greece

Central Greece (Greek: Στερεά Ελλάδα - Stereá Elláda) is one of the thirteen peripheries of Greece. It is divided into the prefectures of Euboea, Evrytania, Phocis, Phthiotis, and Boeotia. Central Greece is the central region of Greece, to the north of Attica and Peloponnese and to the east of Western Greece and to the south of Thessaly and Epirus. The region is one of the most mountainous in Greece. Central Greece's climate is temporate along its coastlines and dry in its interior. Image File history File links Map of Greek periphery File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Lamia (Greek: Î›Î±Î¼Î¯Î±) is a city in central Greece (population 75,000). ... Greece consists of 13 administrative regions known as Peripheries of Greece, which are further subdivided into 51 prefectures (nomoi, singular - nomos, Greek: Î½Î¿Î¼Î¿Î¯, Î½Î¿Î¼ÏŒÏ‚)): See also List of the prefectures of Greece by area List of the prefectures of Greece by population density List of the prefectures of Greece by population External... Boeotia (Greek: Î’Î¿Î¹Ï‰Ï„Î¯Î± -VoiotÃa, also Viotia) is one of the fifty-one prefectures of Greece. ... Euboea or Negropont (Modern Greek: Î•ÏÎ²Î¿Î¹Î± Evia, Ancient Greek Î•ÃºÎ²Î¿Î¹Î± EÃºboia; see also List of traditional Greek place names), is the largest island of the Greek archipelago. ... Evritania, Evrytania (Greek: Ευρυτανία), rarely/Latin: Eurytania is one of the fifty-one prefectures of Greece. ... Phocis (Greek, Modern: Î¦Ï‰ÎºÎ¯Î´Î±, Ancient/Katharevousa: -s, also Phokida, Phokis) is an ancient district of central Greece. ... Phthiotis, or (Greek, Modern: Î¦Î¸Î¹ÏŽÏ„Î¹Î´Î± - FthiÃ³tida, Ancient/Katharevousa: Î¦Î¸Î¹ÏŽÏ„Î¹Ï‚) is one of the fifty-one prefectures of Greece. ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... The front page of the English Wikipedia Website. ... The peripheries (Ï€ÎµÏÎ¹Ï†ÎÏÎµÎ¹ÎµÏ‚) are the subnational divisions of Greece. ... Greece consists of 13 administrative regions known as Peripheries of Greece, which are further subdivided into 51 prefectures (nomoi, singular - nomos, Greek: Î½Î¿Î¼Î¿Î¯, Î½Î¿Î¼ÏŒÏ‚)): See also List of the prefectures of Greece by area List of the prefectures of Greece by population density List of the prefectures of Greece by population External... Euboea or Negropont (Modern Greek: Î•ÏÎ²Î¿Î¹Î± Evia, Ancient Greek Î•ÃºÎ²Î¿Î¹Î± EÃºboia; see also List of traditional Greek place names), is the largest island of the Greek archipelago. ... Evritania, Evrytania (Greek: Ευρυτανία), rarely/Latin: Eurytania is one of the fifty-one prefectures of Greece. ... Phocis (Greek, Modern: Î¦Ï‰ÎºÎ¯Î´Î±, Ancient/Katharevousa: -s, also Phokida, Phokis) is an ancient district of central Greece. ... Phthiotis, or (Greek, Modern: Î¦Î¸Î¹ÏŽÏ„Î¹Î´Î± - FthiÃ³tida, Ancient/Katharevousa: Î¦Î¸Î¹ÏŽÏ„Î¹Ï‚) is one of the fifty-one prefectures of Greece. ... Boeotia (Greek: Î’Î¿Î¹Ï‰Ï„Î¯Î± -VoiotÃa, also Viotia) is one of the fifty-one prefectures of Greece. ...

Evrytania: (Gr: Ευριτανια) Chalcis or Chalkida, Halkida, Halkis or Chalkis (Greek, Modern: Χαλκίδα, Ancient/Katharevousa: _is), the chief town of the island of Euboea in Greece, situated on the strait of the Euripus at its narrowest point. ...

Categories: Greece geography stubs | Peripheries of Greece | NUTS 2 Statistical Regions of Europe Livadeia (Greek: Î›Î¹Î²Î±Î´ÎµÎ¹Î¬ - LivadeiÃ¡ or Î›ÎµÎ²Î¬Î´ÎµÎ¹Î± - LevÃ¡deia) is a city in central Greece. ... Image File history File links Peripheries of Greece. ... The peripheries (Ï€ÎµÏÎ¹Ï†ÎÏÎµÎ¹ÎµÏ‚) are the subnational divisions of Greece. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Attica (in Greek: Î‘Ï„Ï„Î¹ÎºÎ®, Attike; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is a periphery (subdivision) in Greece, containing Athens, the capital of Greece. ... Central Macedonia is one of the thirteen peripheries of Greece, being the central part of Greek Macedonia. ... Crete (Greek ÎšÏÎ®Ï„Î· Kriti; called Candia in the Venetian period and Turkish: Girit) is the largest of the Greek islands and the fifth largest in the Mediterranean Sea. ... East Macedonia and Thrace is one of the thirteen peripheries of Greece, being the eastern part of Greek Macedonia along with Thrace. ... Epirus (Greek: Î‰Ï€ÎµÎ¹ÏÎ¿Ï‚, Ãpiros), is a periphery in northwestern Greece. ... The Ionian Islands (Modern Greek: Ionia Nisia, Î™ÏŒÎ½Î¹Î± ÎÎ·ÏƒÎ¹Î¬; Ancient Greek: Ionioi Nesoi, Î™ÏŒÎ½Î¹Î¿Î¹ ÎÎ®ÏƒÎ¿Î¹) are a group of islands in Greece. ... Categories: Greece geography stubs ... Though Peloponnese is used to refer to the entire peninsula, the periphery with that name includes only part of that landmass. ... Categories: Greece geography stubs ... Map showing Thessaly periphery in Greece Thessaly (Î˜ÎµÏƒÏƒÎ±Î»Î¹Î±; modern Greek ThessalÃa; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is one of the 13 peripheries of Greece, and is further sub-divided into 4 prefectures. ... Categories: Greece geography stubs ... West Macedonia is one of the thirteen peripheries of Greece, consisting of the western part of Greek Macedonia. ...