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Administrative Region : Central Greece
Regional unit : Evoia
Aidipsos (Greek: Αιδηψός) is a former municipality in Euboea, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Istiaia-Aidipsos, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] 80 of Greece's 752 hot springs are located in Aidipsos, making it a popular tourist destination.[2] The spas date back more than 20,000 years.[3] The 2001 population was 6,670.
King Peter of Serbia in Aidipsos (1916?)
Many famous personalities have visited the town so far, such as Lucius Cornelius Sulla, Sir Winston Churchill, Eleftherios Venizelos, Theodoros Deligiannis, Georgios Theotokis, Ioannis Kondilakis, Metropolit of Athens Theoklitos I, Aristotelis Onassis, Maria Callas, Kostis Palamas, Marika Kotopouli and others.
Historical populations
Year Pop. ±%
1981 3,903 —
1991 2,366 −39.4%
2001 6,670 +181.9%
Aidipsos, around 1910, in the background the Steamship Kafirevs.
Aidipsos, Platanos, around 1910
Division of the former municipality Aidipsos
- Loutra Aidipsou / Δ.δ. Λουτρών Αιδηψού [4690]
- Loutra Aidipsou /τα Λουτρά Αιδηψού [2719]
- Aidipsos / η Αιδηψός [1.292]
- Ilia / τα Ήλια [318]
- Maounis / ο Μαούνης [51]
- Moni Agiou Georgiou / η Μονή Αγίου Γεωργίου [8]
- Paidoupoli / η Παιδούπολη [10]
- Paralia Agiou Nikolaou / η Παραλία Αγίου Νικολάου [264]
- Polylofo / το Πολύλοφον [28]
- Loutra Aidipsou /τα Λουτρά Αιδηψού [2719]
- Agios / Δ.δ. Αγίου [1.193]
- Agios / ο Άγιος [917]
- Agiokampos / ο Αγιόκαμπος [153]
- Varvara / η Βαρβάρα [62]
- Vigla / η Βίγλα [40]
- Platanias / ο Πλατανιάς [13]
- Skepasti / η Σκεπαστή [8]
- Agios / ο Άγιος [917]
- Gialtra / Δ.δ. Γιάλτρων [787]
- Gialtra / τα Γιάλτρα [666]
- Agios Georgios Gialtron / ο Άγιος Γεώργιος Γιάλτρων [39]
- Loutra Gialtron / τα Λουτρά Γιάλτρων [54]
- Rododafni / η Ροδοδάφνη [28]
- Gialtra / τα Γιάλτρα [666]
Source
References
^ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
^ Field, June (2002-03-16). "Eternal springs". The Guardian. Retrieved 2008-08-16.
^ Cuizon, Erma M. (2007-07-08). "Sun.star Essay: Spa up, spa down". Sunstar Daily News. Retrieved 2008-08-16.
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