Central Greece

Mount Parnassus

Central Greece (Greek: Περιφέρεια Στερεάς Ελλάδας, Greek: [periˈferia stereˈas eˈlaðas], colloquially known as Ρούμελη (Roúmeli)) is one of the thirteen administrative regions of Greece. The region occupies the eastern half of the traditional region of Central Greece, including the island of Euboea. To the south it borders the regions of Attica and the Peloponnese, to the west the region of West Greece and to the north the regions of Thessaly and Epirus. Its capital city is Lamia.

Demographics

The region has shrunk by 42,121 people between 2011 and 2021, experiencing a population loss of 7.7%.

Towns

Biggest towns in each regional unit, according to the census of 2011 (only communities with population more than 2,000 recorded):

	Regional unit	Capital	Area (km²)	Population
	Boeotia	Livadeia	2,952	117,920
1	Thebes			22,883
2	Livadeia			22,193
3	Schimatari			7,173
4	Orchomenos			5,238
5	Oinofyta			4,903
6	Aliartos			4,847
7	Vagia			3,248
8	Distomo			3,192
9	Arachova			2,770
10	Kyriaki			2,298
	Euboea	Chalcis	4,167	210,815
1	Chalcis			59,125
2	Nea Artaki			9,489
3	Vasiliko			6,571
4	Eretria			6,330
5	Psachna			6,050
6	Drosia			5,950
7	Istiaia			5,522
8	Aliveri			5,249
9	Karystos			5,121
10	Loutra Aidipsou			4,519
11	Vathy			4,098
12	Amarynthos			3,672
13	Agios Nikolaos			3,426
14	Paralia Avlidas			3,115
15	Kymi			2,870
16	Nea Lampsakos			2,196
17	Limni			2,046
18	Gymno			2,033
	Evrytania	Karpenisi	1,869	20,081
1	Karpenisi			7,348
	Phocis	Amfissa	2,120	40,343
1	Amfissa			6,919
2	Itea			4,362
3	Galaxidi			2,011
	Phthiotis	Lamia	4,441	158,231
1	Lamia			52,006
2	Atalanti			5,199
3	Stylida			5,011
4	Malesina			4,427
5	Roditsa			3,509
6	Amfikleia			3,191
7	Agios Konstantinos			2,886
8	Kamena Vourla			2,796
9	Spercheiada			2,691
10	Livanates			2,559
11	Stavros			2,489
12	Elateia			2,372
13	Makrakomi			2,245
Total	Central Greece	Lamia	15,549	547,390