Paralia Distomou
Aspra Spitia (Greek: Άσπρα Σπίτια), also known as Paralia Distomou (Greek: Παραλία Διστόμου), is a town in the municipal unit Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra, in Boeotia, Greece. In 2011, its population was 1,578.[1]
Aspra Spitia Άσπρα Σπίτια | |
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  Aspra Spitia | |
| Coordinates: 38°23.3′N 22°39.2′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Greece |
| Regional unit | Boeotia |
| Municipality | Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra |
| Municipal unit | Distomo |
| Elevation | 35 m (115 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Rural | 1,578 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
History
Aspra Spitia was founded in 1960, planned by Doxiadis Associates to house industrial workers for Aluminum of Greece's nearby aluminum plant. Its alternate name is "Paralia Distomou". Aspra Spitia is situated on the north coast of the Corinthian Gulf, 2 km northeast of Antikyra, 10 km southwest of Distomo and 25 km west of Livadeia. The 2010 film Attenberg was shot in Aspra Spitia.
Population
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 2,156 |
| 2001 | 1,258 |
| 2011 | 1,578 |
Persons
- Konstantinos Apostolos Doxiadis
External links
References
- "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
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