Boeotia
Περιφερειακή ενότητα Βοιωτίας | |
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Coordinates: 38°26′N 22°53′E / 38.44°N 22.88°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Central Greece |
Seat | Livadeia |
Area | |
• Total | 3,211 km2 (1,240 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 106,056 |
• Density | 33/km2 (86/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 32x xx, 190 12 |
Area code(s) | 226x0 |
Vehicle registration | ΒΙ |
Website | www |
Boeotia (/biˈoʊʃ(i)ə/ bee-OH-sh(ee-)ə), sometimes Latinized as Boiotia or Beotia (Greek: Βοιωτία; modern: Viotía; ancient: Boiōtía), is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Central Greece. Its capital is Livadeia, and its largest city is Thebes.
Boeotia was also a region of ancient Greece, from before the 6th century BC.[2]