Kyriaki

Kyriaki
Κυριάκι
Location
Kyriaki
Coordinates
Government
Country: Greece
Region: Central Greece
Regional unit: Boeotia
Municipality: Livadeia
Population statistics (as of 2001)
Municipal unit
 - Population: 2,420
Other
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Auto: ΒΙ

Kyriaki (Greek: Κυριάκι) is a village and a former community in Boeotia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Livadeia, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] In 2001 its population was 2,194 for the village and 2,420 for the community.

Contents

Settlements

Population

Year Village population Community population
1981 2,320 -
1991 2,148 -
2001 2,194 2,420

Geography

A few farmlands are around the area. The mountains that are mainly filled with grasslands and rocks covers around the area, forests are found mainly in low lying areas. The Gulf of Corinth is approximately 5 to 6 km souhtwest.

History

After World War II and the Greek Civil War, the whole town was rebuilt by the mid to late 1950s. The village population boomed and aluminum was mined later on producing a part of its economy. The population dropped dramatically between 1981 and 1991, the declined slowed between 1991 and 2001.

See also

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References

  1. ^ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)