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Skala Oropou
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Skala Oropou |
| name_local | Σκάλα Ωρωπού |
| type | community |
| image_map | Kinotita Skalas Oropou.png |
| image_skyline | Σκάλα Ωρωπού 1334.jpg |
| caption_skyline | A view |
| map_caption | Location within the regional unit |
| periph | Attica |
| periphunit | East Attica |
| municipality | Oropos |
| municunit | Oropioi |
| pop_community | 1765 |
| population_as_of | 2021 |
| area_community | 12.398 |
| elevation | 9 |
| coordinates | |
| postal_code | 190 15 |
| area_code | 22950 |
| licence | ZB-ZY |
Skala Oropou () is city center, and central port, in East Attica, Greece, on the South Gulf of Euboea, due north of Athens city center. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Oropos, of which it is a community. It is part of Athens metropolitan area.
Geography
Skala Oropou is a seaside town, situated on the south coast of the South Euboean Gulf. The town Nea Palatia is directly adjacent to its east. It is 8 km south of Eretria (on the island Euboea), and 38 km north of Athens city center. The Greek National Road 79 connects it with the A1 motorway (Athens–Thessaloniki–Evzonoi) near Malakasa. The mouth of the river Asopos lies between Skala Oropou and the western village Chalkoutsi.
Since 2014, when Chalkoutsi became a separate community, the community consists of the villages Skala Oropou and Nea Politeia.
Δημοτική Κοινότητα Σκάλας Ωρωπού: 1.765 κάτοικοι
Historical population
| Year | Village population | Community population |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,295 | 3,142 |
| 2001 | 1,289 | 3,775 |
| 2011 | 1,430 | 4,146 |
| 2021 | 1,082 | 1,765 |
References
References
- "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities". [[Government Gazette (Greece).
- NWC. "Map of Athens: offline map and detailed map of Athens city".
- "Athens Population 2021 (Demographics, Maps, Graphs)".
- [https://www.eetaa.gr/eetaa/metaboles/oikmet_details.php?id=10761 Χαλκούτσι (Αττικής)], EETAA local government changes
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