Nea Palatia

Nea Palatia
Νέα Παλάτια
Nea Palatia
Location within the regional unit
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
Country Greece
Administrative region Attica
Regional unit East Attica
Municipality Oropos
Municipal unit Oropioi
Highest elevation 7 m (23 ft)
Lowest elevation 0 m (0 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
  Rural 2,723
Community[1]
  Population 3,573 (2011)
  Area (km2) 8.525
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code 190 15
Area code(s) 22950
Vehicle registration ZB-ZY

Nea Palatia (Greek: Νέα Παλάτια literally "New Palaces") 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

YearVillage populationCommunity population
19811,894-
19912,4723,078
20012,4233,647
20112,7233,573

References

  1. 1 2 "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (in Greek)
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