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Delphi
thumb|upright=1.75|Delphi among the main Greek sanctuaries Delphi (; ), in legend previously called Pytho (Πυθώ), was an ancient sacred precinct in central Greece. It was the seat of Pythia, the major oracle who was consulted about important decisions throughout the ancient classical world. The ancient Greeks considered the centre of the world to be in Delphi, marked by the stone monument known as the Omphalos of Delphi. The term omphalos was the Greek word for "navel".
Amfissa
thumb|220px|Southern part of Amphissa Amphissa ( ) is a town in Phocis, Greece, part of the municipality of Delphi, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 315.174 km2. It lies on the northern edge of the olive forest of the Crissaean plain, between two mountains, Giona to the west and Parnassus to the east, northwest of Athens and of Delphi, as well as northeast of Naupactus and south of Lamia.
Itea
seaside town in Phokida, Greece
Galaxidi
Galaxidi or Galaxeidi (), is a town and a former municipality in the southern part of Phocis, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Delphi, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 126.088 km2.
Lidoriki
Lidoriki (, Katharevousa: Λιδωρίκιον) is a village and a former municipality in Phocis, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality of Dorida, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The area of the municipal unit is 409.577 km², covering nearly one-fifth of Phocis. Lidoriki is built on the western slopes of Mount Giona and over the Mornos river valley. It is the centre of the mountains of Dorida.
Dorida Municipality
Dorida () is a municipality in the Phocis regional unit of the Central Greece Region of Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Lidoriki. It has an area of 998.893 km2 and a population of 12,304.
Desfina
Desfina () is a town and a former municipality in the southern part of Phocis, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Delphi, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 148.992 km2. It is situated on a plateau at 680m elevation, 5 km from the Corinthian Gulf. It is 7 km southeast of Delphi, 9 km east of Itea and 30 km west of Livadeia.
Kirra
village in Phocis, Greece
Gravia
thumb|200px|right|Central church thumb|200px|right|Battle of Gravia|Gravia Inn
Trizonia island
island off Dorida, Greece
Delphi
modern village in Fokida, Greece
Efpalio
Efpalio () is a village and a former municipality in Phocis, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Dorida, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 204.207 km2. Population 5,508 (2021).
Tolofon
Tolofon (, also Τολοφώνας, Tolofonas; before 1927: Βιτρινίτσα, Vitrinitsa) is a village and a former municipality in Phocis, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Dorida, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 131.384 km2. The seat of the municipality was in Erateini. The ancient site of Tolophon is located in the northeastern part of the municipal unit. It is situated on the mountainous north coast of the Gulf of Corinth.
Erateini
Erateini () is a village in the southern part of Phocis, Greece. It was the municipal seat of the municipality of Tolofon. Erateini is situated on the Gulf of Corinth, 14 km west of Galaxidi, 19 km south of Lidoriki, 23 km southwest of Amfissa and 35 km east of Nafpaktos. The Greek National Road 48 (Antirrio - Nafpaktos - Delphi - Livadeia) passes through the village.
Kastraki
village in Phocis, Greece
Chrisso
village in Phokida, Greece
Parnassos Municipal Unit
subdivision of Delfi Municipality, Greece
Mavrolithari
Mavrolithari () is a village on Mount Oeta in northern Phocis, Greece, at an altitude of . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Delphi, and the municipal unit of Kallieis. Population was 115 in the 2021 census.
Kaloskopi
thumb|200px|right|Central square
Eptalofos
village in Phocis, Greece
Vardoussia Municipal Unit
subdivision of Doris Municipality, Greece
Agia Efthymia
village in Phokida, Greece
Pentagioi
Pentagioi () is a mountain village in the municipal unit of Vardousia, northwestern Phocis, Greece. It is famous as the home town of Greek folk heroine Maria "Pentagiotissa".
Lilaia
modern village in Phocis, Greece
Kalliei Municipal Unit
Kallieis (, full form Δήμος Καλλιέων) is a former municipality in the northern part of Phocis, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Delphi, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 183.256 km2. Its registered population in 2021 amounted to 1,123. The seat of the municipality was Mavrolithari, which is home to about 10% of the municipal unit population. The municipality was named after the ancient people of Kallieis, a Dryopean tribe.
Polydrosos
Polydrosos () is a village and a community of the Delphi municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Parnassos, of which it was a municipal district. The community of Polydrosos covers an area of 38.672 km2.
Artotina
Artotina () is a mountain village in the municipal unit of Vardousia, northwestern Phocis, Greece. It is situated on the western slope of the Vardousia mountains, near the source of the river Evinos, at about 1200 m elevation. Artotina is located 12 km north of Pentagioi and 36 km northwest of Amfissa.
Kastellia
Kastellia (, before 1979: Καστέλλι - Kastelli) is a village in the municipal unit of Gravia, Phocis, Greece. It is situated at the western end of the wide Cephissus valley, at the foot of the mountains Giona and Oeta. It is 3 km northwest of Gravia, 19 km north of Amfissa and 23 km south of Lamia. The Greek National Road 27 (Damasta - Amfissa - Itea) passes southeast of the village. The railway from Athens to Thessaloniki passes east of the village, with the nearest railway station at Bralos, 4 km east.
Apostolias
Apostolias (, before 1927: Κάτω Κάνιανη - Kato Kaniani) 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.
Milea
village in Greece
Glyfada
village in Phocis, Greece
Panormos
village in Phocis, Greece
Zorianos
Zorianos () is a mountain village in the municipal unit of Vardousia, northwestern Phocis, Greece. It is situated on a forested mountainside near the border with Aetolia-Acarnania, 31 km west of Amfissa.
Athanasios Diakos
village in Greece