Steiri

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Steiri
Στείρι

Steiri
Location
Steiri
Coordinates 38°24′N 22°42′E / 38.400°N 22.700°E / 38.400; 22.700Coordinates: 38°24′N 22°42′E / 38.400°N 22.700°E / 38.400; 22.700
Government
Country:Greece
Administrative region: Central Greece
Regional unit: Boeotia
Municipality: Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra
Municipal unit: Distomo
Population statistics (as of 2001)[1]
Village
 - Population: 1,010
Other
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Elevation (min-max): 440–1,000 m ­(1444–3281 ft)
Postal code: 321 00
Telephone: 26940
Auto: BI

Steiri (Greek: Στείρι) is a village in Boeotia, Greece. It is situated at the western end of Mount Helicon, the mythical mountain of the Muses, at 450 m elevation. In 2001 its population was 1,010. The 10th century Hosios Loukas monastery, a World Heritage Site, is situated near Steiri. Steiri is 4 km southeast of Distomo and 15 km west of Livadeia. The Greek National Road 29 (Itea - Desfina - Distomo - Hosios Loukas) passes through the village.

Population

Year Population
1981 942
1991 914
2001 1,010

References

  1. De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 793 KB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003. 

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