
Boeotia
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Boeotia (/biˈoʊʃ(i)ə/ bee-OH-sh(ee-)ə), sometimes Latinized as Boiotia or Beotia (Greek: Βοιωτία; modern: Viotía; ancient: Boiōtía) is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Central Greece. Its capital is Livadeia, and its largest city is Thebes.
Region of Greece
Regional unit in Central Greece, Greece
Boeotia
Περιφερειακή ενότητα Βοιωτίας | |
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![]() Municipalities of Boeotia | |
![]() Boeotia within Greece | |
Coordinates: 38.44°N 22.88°E / 38.44; 22.88 | |
Country | Greece |
Region | Central Greece |
Capital | Livadeia |
Area | |
• Total | 3,211 km2 (1,240 sq mi) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 106,056 |
• Density | 33/km2 (86/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal codes | 32x xx, 190 12 |
Area codes | 226x0 |
ISO 3166 code | GR-03 |
Car plates | ΒΙ |
Website | www |
Boeotia was also a region of ancient Greece, from before the 6th century BC.