Aliveri
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| Aliveri Αλιβέρι |
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| Statistics | |
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| Prefecture: | Euboea |
| Province: | Karystia |
| Municipality: | Taminaioi |
| Location: Latitude: Longitude: |
38.409 (38°24'37") N 24.02 (24°2'19") E |
| Population: (2001) - Total - Density - Rank |
5,140 |
| Elevation: -lowest: -centre: |
South Euboic Gulf 25 m (centre) northern part |
| Postal code: | 345 00 |
| Area/distance code: | 11-(00)30-22230 |
| Car designation: | EY |
Aliveri (Greek, Modern: Αλιβέρι, Ancient/Katharevousa: -on Ancient Greek : Αὐλῶν Aulon[1] ), older forms: Aliverio and Aliverion is a town in the Greek prefecture and island of Euboea, it is also a suburb of Athens. It is part of the municipality Taminaioi. Aliveri is linked with the GR-44 (Chalkida - Karystos). Aliveri also lies with the South Euboic Gulf. Aliveri is located east of Chalkida, south of Cyme and NNW of Karystos as well as NNE of Athens.
Businesses, some tourism and agriculture are the most popular industry in Aliveri. The most famous industry is lignite where it has produced electricity from a power plant since 1955. Mining is also the main industry of town which includes marble, the local Grey of Aliveri and also quartzite, travertine are also mined here.
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[edit] Subdivisions
- Aliveri
- Anthoupoli
- Katakalos
- Latas
- Milaki
[edit] Historical population
| Year | Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 5,103 | - |
| 1991 | 5,065 | -38/-0.74% |
[edit] Other
Aliveri has a few schools, a few lyceums or middle schools, a gymnasia, churches, a post office, a beach, a port and a few squares (plateies).
[edit] Notes
- ^ The Polis as an Urban Centre and as a Political Community Page 432 By Mogens Herman Hansen ISBN 8773042919
[edit] External links
- GTP Travel Pages - Aliveri (in English and Greek)
- Grey of Aliveri
- Grey of Aliveri (other website)
- In Greek:
- Coordinates:
