Dorida

For the territory of the ancient Dorians, see Doris (Greece).
Dorida
Δωρίδα

Dorida municipality
Dorida

Coordinates: 38°32′N 22°12′E / 38.533°N 22.200°E / 38.533; 22.200Coordinates: 38°32′N 22°12′E / 38.533°N 22.200°E / 38.533; 22.200
Country Greece
Administrative region Central Greece
Regional unit Phocis
Area
  Municipality 998.9 km2 (385.7 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Municipality 13,627
  Municipality density 14/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Dorida (Greek: Δωρίδα) is a municipality in the Phocis regional unit, Central Greece, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Lidoriki.[2] The municipality has an area of 998.893 km2.[3]

Municipality

The municipality Dorida was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 4 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[2]

Province

The province of Dorida (Greek: Επαρχία Δωρίδας) was one of the provinces of Phocis. It had the same territory as the present municipality.[4] It was abolished in 2006.

References

  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. 1 2 Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
  3. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
  4. "Detailed census results 1991" (PDF). (39 MB) (Greek) (French)
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