Itea, Phocis
{{#invoke:other uses|otheruses}} Template:Infobox Greek Dimos Itea (Template:Langx meaning willow), is a town and a former municipality in the southeastern part of Phocis, Greece. Since 2011 local government reforms made Itea a municipal unit of the municipality of Delphi.<ref name=Kallikratis>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Administrative division
The municipal unit Itea consists of the communities Itea, Kirra and Tritaia.
Geography
Itea is situated on the north coast of the Gulf of Iteas named after it, a northward projection of the Gulf of Corinth. Itea is Template:Convert west of Kirra, Template:Convert southwest of Delphi, Template:Convert south of Amfissa and Template:Convert east of Naupactus. The Greek National Road 48 connects Itea with Naupactus, Delphi and Livadeia, the Greek National Road 27 with Amfissa and Lamia. The community of Itea covers an area of Template:Convert while the municipal unit covers an area of Template:Convert.<ref name=stat01>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Historical population
| Year | Town population | Municipality population |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 4,438 | - |
| 1991 | 4,303 | 5,592 |
| 2001<ref name="stat01" /> | 4,627 | 5,943 |
| 2011 | 4,362 | 5,888 |
| 2021<ref name="census21" /> | 4,546 | 6,050 |
Gallery
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The city of Itea in March 2006 from the view of one of its docks.
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Sunset from a dock in Itea, Greece.
