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Administrative Region : Central Greece
Regional unit : Fokida
Phocis, Desfina Municipality
Desfina
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Desfina (Greek: Δεσφίνα) is a village of the synonymous former municipality with a population 2024 (2001) 200 km from Athens, 18 km from Itea and around 30 km from Delphi. In Antiquity the place was known as Echedameia.
Location of Desfina
Persons
Bishop Isaias who played a significant role in the Greek war of independence. He was killed 22 April 1821 by the Turks (the only Bishop who was killed in a fight during the Greek war of independence).
In Desfina is the monastery Timios Prodromos
Division of the municipality
- Desfina / Δ.δ. Δεσφίνης [2431]
- Desfina / η Δεσφίνα [2024]
- Agios Andreas / ο Άγιος Ανδρέας [14]
- Agios Nikolaos / ο Άγιος Νικόλαος [25]
- Valtos / ο Βάλτος [47]
- Genimakia / τα Γενημάκια [84]
- Makria Mallia / τα Μακριά Μαλλιά [30]
- Moni Timiou Prodromou / η Μονή Τιμίου Προδρόμου [95]
- Potamoi / οι Ποταμοί [33]
- Prosakos / ο Πρόσακος [37]
- Stenos / ο Στενός [5]
- Sykia / η Συκιά [37]
http://www.desfina.gr/
- Desfina / η Δεσφίνα [2024]
Municipalities of the Phocis Prefecture Amfissa | Delphi | Desfina | Efpalio | Galaxidi | Gravia | Itea | Kallieis | Lidoriki | Parnassos | Tolofona | Vardousia |
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