Mavrolithari Explained

Mavrolithari
Name Local:Μαυρολιθάρι
Type:community
Periph:Central Greece
Periphunit:Phocis
Municipality:Delphi
Pop Community:115
Population As Of:2021
Elevation:1140
Coordinates:38.7167°N 35°W

Mavrolithari (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Μαυρολιθάρι) is a village on Mount Oeta in northern Phocis, Greece, at an altitude of . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Delphi, and the municipal unit of Kallieis. Population was 115 in the 2021 census.

History

Mavrolithari was burnt during the Axis occupation of Greece. During the Italian mopping up operations in May 1943 there was a military campaign by ELAS Ladiou that used Mavrolithari as their base.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Gatos, Georgios. Η Εθνική Αντίσταση Στη Φωκίδα. Πεδίο. 9789605464493. Athens. el.