Tolofon

Tolofon
Τολοφών
Tolofon

Coordinates: 38°22′N 22°12′E / 38.367°N 22.200°ECoordinates: 38°22′N 22°12′E / 38.367°N 22.200°E
Country Greece
Administrative region Central Greece
Regional unit Phocis
Municipality Dorida
Population (2001)[1]
  Municipal unit 3,073
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Vehicle registration ΑΜ
Website www.fokida.gr/en/dim_tolofonas.html

Tolofon (Greek: Τολοφών, also Τολοφώνας) is a village and a former municipality in Phocis, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Dorida, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] In 2001 its population was 3,073. The seat of the municipality was in Erateini. The village was formerly known as Vitrinitsa. The ancient site of Tolophon is located in the northeastern part of the municipal unit. It is situated on the mountainous north coast of the Gulf of Corinth.

Subdivisions

The municipal unit Tolofon is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):

Population

Year Village population Community population Municipality population
1981 - 637 -
1991 346 - 2,839
2001 300 619 3,073

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References

  1. De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.
  2. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)