Dorida Municipality
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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.
Key facts
- Greek Dimos.name
- Dorida
- Greek Dimos.name_local
- Δωρίδα
- Greek Dimos.type
- municipality
- Greek Dimos.image_map
- 2011 Dimos Doridos.png
- Greek Dimos.periph
- Central Greece
- Greek Dimos.periphunit
- Phocis
- Greek Dimos.pop_municipality
- 12304
- Greek Dimos.area_municipality
- 998.9
- Greek Dimos.population_as_of
- 2021
- Greek Dimos.seat
- Lidoriki
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Δήμος Δωρίδος - Δήμος Δωρίδος
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Municipality
- Province
- References
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.
== Etymology == Dorida is named after the ancient region of Doris, which was inhabited by the Dorians. According to ancient Greek mythology, the name is derived from Dorus, a son of Hellen and the founder of the Dorian nation.
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