Amfikleia

Amfikleia
Αμφίκλεια
Location
Amfikleia
Coordinates
Government
Country: Greece
Region: Central Greece
Regional unit: Phthiotis
Municipality: Amfikleia-Elateia
Population statistics (as of 2001)
Municipal unit
 - Population: 5,636
Other
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Auto: ΜΙ

Amfikleia (Greek: Αμφίκλεια) is a town and a former municipality in Phthiotis, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Amfikleia-Elateia, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] Population 5,636 (2001).

Contents

Name

The town was known as Dadi (Greek: Δαδί) until 1915, when it was renamed to Amfikleia.[2]

Notable people

External links

References

  1. ^ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
  2. ^ "Πανδέκτης: Dadi -- Amfikleia". http://pandektis.ekt.gr/pandektis/handle/10442/169463. Retrieved 21 October 2010.