Apostolias

Coordinates: 38°43′N 22°24′E / 38.717°N 22.400°E / 38.717; 22.400
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Apostolias
Αποστολιάς
Apostolias is located in Greece
Apostolias
Apostolias
Coordinates: 38°43′N 22°24′E / 38.717°N 22.400°E / 38.717; 22.400
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Greece
Regional unitPhocis
MunicipalityDelphi
Municipal unitGravia
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community59
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΑΜ

Apostolias (Greek: Αποστολιάς, before 1927: Κάτω Κάνιανη - Kato Kaniani[2]) is a village in the municipal unit of Gravia, in the northeastern part of Phocis, Greece. Apostolias is situated at the foot of Mount Oeta at 520 m above sea level. Until World War II, many of its residents worked in the bauxite mine on the east side of the Agios Vasileios mountain. The mine was destroyed by the occupying Italian forces.

Population[edit]

Year Population
1981 244
1991 204
2001 83
2011 53
2021 59

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ Name changes of settlements in Greece