Phocis
Regional unit in Central Greece, Greece / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the ancient region, see Phocis (ancient region).
Phocis /ˈfoʊsɪs/ (Greek: Φωκίδα [foˈciða]; Ancient Greek: Φωκίς) is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the administrative region of Central Greece. It stretches from the western mountainsides of Parnassus on the east to the mountain range of Vardousia on the west, upon the Gulf of Corinth. It is named after the ancient region of Phocis, but the modern regional unit also includes parts of ancient Aetolia, Locris and Doris.
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Phocis
Περιφερειακή ενότητα Φωκίδας | |
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Coordinates: 38°30′N 22°15′E | |
Country | Greece |
Region | Central Greece |
Capital | Amfissa |
Area | |
• Total | 2,120 km2 (820 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 40,343 |
• Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal codes | 33x xx |
Area codes | 226x0, 26340 |
ISO 3166 code | GR-07 |
Car plates | ΑΜ |
Website | www |
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