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Livanates
Settlement
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Greece
Elevation5 m (16 ft)
Population
 • Total3,023
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΜΙ

Livanates (Template:Lang-el) is a seaside town (population in 2001: 3,023) in the prefecture of Phthiotis, central Greece. It is located 68km southeast of Lamia and is the seat of the municipality of Dafnousia.


History

Kynos, an ancient settlement site, can be found at the edge of the town.


Economy

The region produces meat, fish, potatoes, tomatoes, olives and olive oil, tobacco and cotton.


Landmarks

Notable sites are 'Agioi Theodoroi', a small Byzantine church which is an alleged site of Krifo scholio, and the monastery of 'Metamorphosis tou Sotiros'.


Notable people

  • Livanates, view of the coast overlooking Euboea Livanates, view of the coast overlooking Euboea
  • Livanates, view by the Ai Giannis church, near Kynos. Livanates, view by the Ai Giannis church, near Kynos.

Sources

  1. De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.
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