Livadeia

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Coordinates: 38°26′N 22°52′E

Livadeia (Λιβαδειά)
Coordinates	38°26′ N 22°52′ E
Country	Greece
Periphery	Central Greece
Prefecture	Boeotia
Population	21,492 source (2001)
Area	212.5 km²
Population density	101.14 /km²
Elevation	200 m
Postal code	321 00
Area code	22610
Licence plate code	ΒΙ
Website	dimoslevadeon.gr

Livadeia (Greek: Λιβαδειά - Livadeiá or Livadia or Λεβάδεια - Levádeia as well as Λειβαδιά Leivadia or Livadia) is a city in central Greece. It is the capital of the prefecture Boeotia. Levadia is located 130 km NW of Athens, E of Nafpaktos, ESE of Amfissa and Desfina, SE of Lamia and west of Chalkida. Livadeia is linked with GR-48 and several kilometres west of GR-3. The area around Livadeia are mountainous while farmlands are mainly in valley areas. Levadia's industry are urban and rural in the outskirts.

Contents 1 Municipal districts 2 Subdivisions 3 Historical population 4 Persons 5 Other 6 External links 7 See also

[edit] Municipal districts

• Lafystio
• Romaiiko

[edit] Subdivisions

The population are as of 2001.

• Agios Nikolaos Livadeias (pop: 25)
• Analypsis Livadeias (pop: 184)
• Elikon (pop: 43)
• Perachora (pop: 279)
• Stathmos (pop: 3)
• Tzimeika (pop: 25)
• Tsoukoulades (pop: 149)

[edit] Historical population

Year	Population	Change	Municipal population	Change	Density
1981	18,885	-	-	-	-/km²
1991	19,295	410/2.17%	-	-	-/km²
2001	20,061	766/3.82%	-	21,492	101.14/km²

[edit] Persons

• Panos Koutroumpousis (Koutrouboussis), a Greek writer

[edit] Other

Levadia has schools, lyceums or middle schools, gymnasia or high schools, churches, post offices, banks and squares (plateies).

[edit] External links

• Official website
• http://www.liblivadia.gr
• GTP Travel Pages (Municipality) (in English and Greek)
• Livadeia Photos
• The Castle of Levadia, In Greek
• Map and aerial photos:
  • Street map: Street map from Mapquest, MapPoint or Google or Yahoo! Maps
  • Satellite images: Google or Microsoft Virtual Earth - image now available
• Coordinates: 38°25′33″N, 29°52′29″E
• In Greek:
  • http://www.sterea.gr/sterea-ellada/libadia/index.htm
  • http://www.exormiseis.gr/photo/livadeia.htm

[edit] See also

• List of settlements in the Boeotia prefecture

Municipalities and communities of the Boeotia Prefecture
Akraifnia • Aliartos • Arachova • Chaironeia • Davleia • Dervenochori • Distomo • Koroneia • Livadeia • Oinofyta • Orchomenos • Plataies • Schimatari • Tanagra • Thebes • Thespies • Thisvi • Vagia
Antikyra • Kyriaki