Kireas

Kireas (Greek: Κηρέας) is a former municipality in Euboea, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Mantoudi-Limni-Agia Anna, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] Population 6,671 (2001). The seat of the municipality was in Mantoudi.

Division of the municipality

Mantoudi / Δ.δ. Μαντουδίου [1956]
- Mantoudi / το Μαντούδιον [1955]
- Fournoi / οι Φούρνοι [1]
Vlachia / Δ.δ. Βλαχιάς [226]
- Vlachia / η Βλαχιά [210]
- Sarakiniko / το Σαρακήνικον [16]
Dafnoussa / Δ.δ. Δαφνούσσης [102]
- Dafnoussa / η Δαφνούσσα [66]
- Troupi / το Τρούπιον [36]
Kirinthos / Δ.δ. Κηρίνθου [865]
- Kirinthos / η Κήρινθος [721]
- Zoodochos Pigi / η Ζωοδόχος Πηγή [111]
- Krya Vrysi / η Κρύα Βρύση [33]
Metochi / Δ.δ. Μετοχίου Κηρέως -- το Μετόχιον [233]
Pilio / Δ.δ. Πηλίου -- το Πήλιον [870]
Prokopio / Δ.δ. Προκοπίου -- το Προκόπιον [1111]
Spathari / Δ.δ. Σπαθαρίου [381]
- Spathari / το Σπαθάριον [257]
- Kalyvia / τα Καλύβια [124]
Strofylia / Δ.δ. Στροφυλιάς -- η Στροφυλιά [618]
Farakla / Δ.δ. Φαράκλας -- η Φαράκλα [309]

Dafnoussa is a small village known in the past as Drazi.

Kirinithos

Kirinthos is a village , part of the synonymous district. In the past it was known as Skylogianni, it was finally renamed to Kirinthos after the ancient town of Kerinthos (Cerinthus) in the region mentioned by Homer in the catalog of ships, Iliad Book 2

Mantoudi is a village, the seat of the municipality of Kireas. The village was founded during the Venetian period.

Prokopi (old form Prokopio) is a village named after the origin of refuges from Urgup/Prokopi in Cappadocia , who settled in the current village (at that time the village was known as Achmet Aga , who was the name of the owner of the region) Later it was sold to Edward Noel, his relatives own some part of the region.

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Efi Sapouna-Sakellaraki, "Mycenaean Kerinthos," in D. Evely, I. S. Lemos, and S. Sherratt (eds.), Minotaur and Centaur: Studies in the Archaeology of Crete and Euboea Presented to Mervyn Popham [BAR International 638] (Oxford 1996)106-110

^ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)

Municipalities and communities of the Euboea Prefecture