Dirfys Explained

Dirfys
Name Local:	Δίρφυς
Type:	municipal unit
Caption Skyline:	Aerial view of the northern Evian coast and Mount Dirfi
Coordinates:	38.5833°N 73°W
Periph:	Central Greece
Periphunit:	Euboea
Municipality:	Dirfys-Messapia
Population As Of:	2021
Pop Municunit:	3886
Area Municunit:	344.16
Licence:	ΧΑ

Dirfys (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Δίρφυς) is a former municipality in Euboea, Greece, named after Mount Dirfys. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Dirfys-Messapia, of which it is a municipal unit.^[1] The municipal unit has an area of 344.16 km².^[2] Population 3,886 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Steni.

International relations

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Greece.

Dirfys is twinned with:

• Alatri in Italy

Notes and References

1. Web site: ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities. el. Government Gazette.
2. Web site: Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation) . National Statistical Service of Greece . el . live. https://web.archive.org/web/20150921212047/http://dlib.statistics.gr/Book/GRESYE_02_0101_00098%20.pdf . 2015-09-21 .