Paralia Distomou

Aspra Spitia
Άσπρα Σπίτια
Settlement
Beach at Paralia Distomou in September 2022
Beach at Paralia Distomou in September 2022
Aspra Spitia is located in Greece
Aspra Spitia
Aspra Spitia
Coordinates: 38°23.3′N 22°39.2′E / 38.3883°N 22.6533°E / 38.3883; 22.6533
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Greece
Regional unitBoeotia
MunicipalityDistomo-Arachova-Antikyra
Municipal unitDistomo
CommunityDistomo
Elevation
35 m (115 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total1,676
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Aspra Spitia (Greek: Άσπρα Σπίτια), also known as Paralia Distomou, is a town in the municipal unit Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra, in Boeotia, Greece. In 2021, its population was 1,676.[1]

History

Aspra Spitia was founded in 1960, planned by Doxiadis Associates to house industrial workers for Aluminum of Greece's nearby aluminum plant. Its alternate name is "Paralia Distomou". Aspra Spitia is situated on the north coast of the Corinthian Gulf, 2 km northeast of Antikyra, 10 km southwest of Distomo and 25 km west of Livadeia. The 2010 film Attenberg was shot in Aspra Spitia.

Population

Year Population
1991 2,156
2001 1,258
2011 1,578
2021 1,676

Persons

References

  1. ^ a b "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.

External links

  • Constantinos A. Doxiadis: Aspra Spitia. A New "Greek" City
  • Municipality of Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra
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