Nea Palatia

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Nea Palatia
Νέα Παλάτια
Location
Nea Palatia
Coordinates 38°19′N 23°47′E / 38.317°N 23.783°E / 38.317; 23.783Coordinates: 38°19′N 23°47′E / 38.317°N 23.783°E / 38.317; 23.783
Government
Country:Greece
Administrative region: Attica
Regional unit: East Attica
Municipality: Oropos
Municipal unit: Oropioi
Population statistics (as of 2011)[1]
Village
 - Population: 2,723
Community
 - Population: 3,573
 - Area: 8.525 km2 (3 sq mi)
 - Density: 419 /km2 (1,086 /sq mi)
Other
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Elevation (min-max): 0–7 m ­(0–23 ft)
Postal code: 190 15
Telephone: 22950
Auto: ZB-ZY

Nea Palatia (Greek: Νέα Παλάτια) is a community in East Attica, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Oropos, of which it is a community.[2]

Geography

Nea Palatia is a seaside town, situated on the south coast of the South Euboean Gulf. The town Skala Oropou is directly adjacent to its west. It is 8 km south of Eretria (on the island Euboea). The Greek National Road 79 connects it with Motorway 1 near Malakasa.

Subdivisions

  • Agios Konstantinos (pop. 386 in 2011)
  • Nea Palatia (pop. 2,723)
  • Agios Athanasios (pop. 99)
  • Agia Aikaterini (pop. 57)
  • Pontioi (pop. 308)

Historical population

Year Village population Community population
1981 1,894 -
1991 2,472 3,078
2001 2,423 3,647
2011 2,723 3,573

References

  1. Detailed census results 2011 (Greek)
  2. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)

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