Anthidona

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Anthidona
Ανθηδόνα
Anthidona is located in Greece
Anthidona
Anthidona
Location within the regional unit
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Coordinates: 38°29′N 23°27′E / 38.483°N 23.450°E / 38.483; 23.450Coordinates: 38°29′N 23°27′E / 38.483°N 23.450°E / 38.483; 23.450
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Greece
Regional unitEuboea
MunicipalityChalcis
 • Municipal unit137.3 km2 (53.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Municipal unit
7,309
 • Municipal unit density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΧΑ

Anthidona (Greek: Ανθηδόνα) is a former municipality in the Euboea regional unit, Greece. It was named after the ancient Boeotian city Anthedon. During the 2011 local government reform, it became a municipal unit of Chalcis.[2] The population was 7,309 inhabitants at the 2011 census, and the land area is 137.266 km².[3] The seat of the municipality was in . Although part of the Euboea regional unit, it is not located on the island Euboea, but on the mainland, attached to the northeastern part of Boeotia.

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  1. ^ a b "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.


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