Kallieis
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- "Kallies" is also the German name of Kalisz Pomorski, Poland.
| Municipality of Kallieis Δήμος Καλλιέων Dimos Kallieon |
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| Statistics | |
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| Prefecture: | Fokida |
| Province: | Dorida |
| Seat: | Mavrolithari |
| Number of municipal districts: | 7 (see below) |
| Population: (2001) -Municipality -Percent of the prefecture |
2,329 (+233 or +8.21%) 6.36% /km² |
| Altitude: -lowest: -centre: |
about 700 m (south) 1,009 m Giona |
| Postal code: | GR-330 63 |
| Area/distance code: | 11-(00)30-26940 |
| Car designation (as of 2006): | AM |
| Website: | www.kallieon.gr |
Kallieis, also Kallies (Greek: Καλλιείς, full form Δήμος Καλλιέων) is a municipality in the northern part of the Phocis prefecture in Greece. Its registered population in 2001 amounted to 2,328. The seat of the municipality is Mavrolithari, which is home to about 20% of the municipal population. Its area is about 192,000 hectares.
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[edit] Municipal districts
- Athanassios Diakos
- Kastriotissa
- Mavrolithari
- Moussounitsa
- Panourgias
- Pyra
- Stromi
[edit] Population
| Year | Population | Change | Percent of the prefecture |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | - | - | - |
| 1991 | 1,179 | -31 or -3.38% | - |
| 2001 | 2,328 | +1,149 or +9.75% | 4.82% |
[edit] Geography
The municipality is mostly mountainous, with the Giona mountain dominating the north, towards the boundary with the Phthiotis prefecture. Most of the area is forested. Typical vegetation includes pine, fir, cypress and spruce trees; the higher altitudes are mostly barren, while and farmland is limited to the low-lying valleys. Main industries are agriculture and tourism.
[edit] Information
Much of the houses were stone built until the 1960s. Electricity arrived in the same year. Vehicles arrived in the 1970s, the pavement of the main road and television arrived in the 1980s.
[edit] History
After the Axis Occupation and the Greek Civil War, many buildings were rebuilt. Its population also declined but recently grew and nearly doubled between the 1991 and the 2001 census.
[edit] Other
Tolofona has a school, a lyceum (middle school), a gymnasium (secondary school), churches, banks, shops and a square (plateia).
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
| North: Phthiotis prefecture | ||
| West: Vardousia |
Kallieis or Kallies | East: Gravia |
| South: Lidoriki | 'Southeast: Amfissa |
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