Livadeia
Sign in to saveLivadeia ( ; ) is a town in central Greece. It is the capital of the Boeotia regional unit. Livadeia lies north-west of Athens, west of Chalkida, south-east of Lamia, east-south-east of Amfissa, and east-north-east of Nafpaktos. The town lies some west of Greek National Road 3, to which it is linked by National Road 48.
Key facts
- Greek Dimos.name
- Livadeia
- Greek Dimos.name_local
- Λιβαδειά
- Greek Dimos.type
- municipality
- Greek Dimos.image_map
- 2011 Dimos Levadeon.png
- Greek Dimos.periph
- Central Greece
- Greek Dimos.periphunit
- Boeotia
- Greek Dimos.pop_municipality
- 29379
- Greek Dimos.area_municipality
- 694.016
- Greek Dimos.pop_municunit
- 22547
- Greek Dimos.area_municunit
- 166.691
- Greek Dimos.pop_community
- 22113
- Greek Dimos.area_community
- 139.614
- Greek Dimos.population_as_of
- 2021
- Greek Dimos.elevation
- 200
- Greek Dimos.postal_code
- 321 00
- Greek Dimos.area_code
- 22610
- Greek Dimos.licence
- ΒΙ
- Greek Dimos.website
- www.livadia.gr
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Livadeia ( ; ) is a town in central Greece. It is the capital of the Boeotia regional unit. Livadeia lies north-west of Athens, west of Chalkida, south-east of Lamia, east-south-east of Amfissa, and east-north-east of Nafpaktos. The town lies some west of Greek National Road 3, to which it is linked by National Road 48.
The area around Livadeia is mountainous, with farming activities mainly confined to the valleys. The area has traditionally been associated with the production and processing of cotton and tobacco, as well as the cultivation of cereal crops and the raising of livestock. The city also known for having participated in the Trojan War in allegiance with Mycenae.