Oktonia

Oktonia
Οκτωνιά
Oktonia is located in Greece
Oktonia
Oktonia
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 38°31′30″N 24°09′49″E / 38.52500°N 24.16361°E / 38.52500; 24.16361
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Greece
Regional unitEuboea
MunicipalityKymi-Aliveri
Municipal unitAvlon
Area
 • Community
34.2 km2 (13.2 sq mi)
Elevation
385 m (1,263 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community
519
 • Density15/km2 (39/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
34009
Area code(s)22230
Vehicle registrationΧΑ
Websitehttp://oktonia.weebly.com

Oktonia is a hillside village found in the east-central area of Euboea Island, belonging to the municipality of Kymi-Aliveri, Greece. Located near the lower side of the Gulf of Kymi, the village is composed of four settlements: Alonia, Panochori (the upper village), Katochori (the lower village) and Panagia, covering a large area. It is 145 km from Athens, a distance covered in about 2.5 hours by car. According to the census of 2021, the community of Oktonia, which also includes the villages Agios Merkourios and Mourteri, has 519 permanent inhabitants.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.