ATALANTI

'Atalanti', also 'Atalandi' or 'Ataladi' (Greek: Αταλάντη), ancient form: 'Atalanta' is a town and a municipality in Lokrida in the southeastern part of the Fthiotis prefecture in Greece. Atalanti is the capital of the Lokrida province and is a famous market town. Atalanti is the second largest community in the Fthiotis prefecture. Atalanti is accessed with the GR-1 (Athens - Lamia - Thessaloniki) with an interchange to the east and is also linked with the secondary GR-1. Atalantiis located east of Karpenisi, ENE of Agrinio, south of Karditsa, west of Lamia and the GR-1/E65 and the E75 as well as the GR-3 and WNW of Amfissa.

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Subdivisions

Municipal districts

Historical population

Other

See also

External links

Subdivisions

★ Agios Vlassis

★ Palirria

★ Skala Atalantis

Municipal districts

★ 'Atalanti'

★ Exarchou

★ Kalapodi

★ Kyparissi

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★ Evkalyptos

★ Kyrtoni (formerly Kolakas)

★ Megaplatanos

★ Tragana

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★ Mikrovivos

Historical population

Year	Population	Change	Municipal population	Change
1940	4,041	-	-	-
1981	5,562	+1,521/+37.64%	-	-
1991	6,189	+627/+11.27%	10,240	-
2001	6,127	-62/-1%	10,367	+127/+1.24%%

Other

Atalanti has schools, lyceums or middle schools, gymnasia or secondary schools, churches, a post office, banks, and squares (''plateies'').

See also

★ List of settlements in the Phthiotis prefecture

External links

★ Official website

★ Atalanti (municipality) on GTP Travel Pages (in English and Greek)

★ Atalanti (community) on GTP Travel Pages (in English and Greek)

★ 'Map and aerial photos':

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★ Street map: Street map from Mapquest, MapPoint or Google or Yahoo! Maps

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★ Satellite images: Google or Microsoft Virtual Earth - image now available

★ Coordinates: