Lichada
Lichada (Greek: Λιχάδα, Licháda) is a village and a former community in Euboea, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Istiaia-Aidipsos, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 39.891 km2.[3] In 2011 its population was 181 for the village and 1,122 for the community, which includes the villages Agios Georgios (pop. 868), Vasilina, Gregolimano, Kavos, Kokkinias and the uninhabited islands Monolia and Strongyli. Lichada is located at the western tip of Euboea. It is 10 km north of Agios Konstantinos, 16 km west of Aidipsos, 37 km east of Lamia and 75 km northwest of Chalcis. Lichada suffered damage from the 2007 Greek forest fires.
Lichada Λιχάδα | |
|---|---|
  Lichada Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 38°51′N 22°52′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Greece |
| Regional unit | Euboea |
| Municipality | Istiaia-Aidipsos |
| • Municipal unit | 39.891 km2 (15.402 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 37 m (121 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Rural | 181 |
| • Municipal unit | 1,122 |
| • Municipal unit density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 345 00 |
| Vehicle registration | ΧΑ |
Population
| Year | Settlement population | Community population |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | - | 1,016 |
| 1991 | 275 | 1,153 |
| 2001 | 240 | 1,140 |
| 2011 | 181 | 1,122 |
References
- "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (in Greek)
- "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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