Stropones

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Stropones Στρόπωνες
Statistics
Prefecture:	Euboea
Province:	Chalkida
Municipality:	Dirfys
Location: Latitude: Longitude:	38.614 (38°53'22") N 23.885 (23°36'31") E
Population: (2001)  - Total  - Density  - Rank	591
Elevation:  -lowest:  -centre:	Aegean Sea 268 m (centre) southern part
Postal code:	340 14
Area/distance code:	11-(00)30-22280
Car designation:	XA

Stropones (Greek: Στρόπωνες) is a small village in the island of Euboea in central Greece.

It has about 600 residents and it is located in central Euboea, forty-eight km away from Chalkis. The village is approximately 700 m above sea level. A popular beach, called Chiliadou (or Hiliadou), is located a few kilometres from Stropones.

Contents 1 Nearest places 2 Geography 3 Historical population 4 External links 5 See also

[edit] Nearest places

• Paralia Chiliadou, northeast
• Steni Dyrfios, southwest

[edit] Geography

• Location:
  • Longitude: 23.885 (23°53'22') E
  • Latitude: 38.614 (38°36'51') N
• Postal code: 340 14
• Elevation:
  • lowest: about 150 m
  • centre: 268 m
  • highest: about 700 to 800 m
• Dialing code: +11+30-22280 (030-22280)-61

[edit] Historical population

Year	Population	Change
1981	740	-
1991	539	-201/-27.16%
2001	591	52/9.65%

[edit] External links

• Stropones on GTP Travel Pages (in English and Greek)
• Map of Stropones
• http://www.servitoros.gr/evia-tourist-guide/en/central/steni/2.shtml
• http://www.e-city.gr/evia/home/view/2304.php
• 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°55′45″N, 24°40′10″E

[edit] See also

• List of settlements in the Euboea prefecture

Settlements of the municipal district of Stropones
Agia Eirini Stropones | Lamari | Paralia Chiliadou | Stropones
Greece | Central Greece | Euboea | Chalkida province | Dirfys | Stropones