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class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sources" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sources"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">15</span> <span>Sources</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sources-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">16</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc 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mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamiya_(%C5%9F%C9%99h%C9%99r)" title="Lamiya (şəhər) – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Lamiya (şəhər)" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D1%8F%D0%BC%D1%96%D1%8F" title="Лямія – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Лямія" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%8F_(%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B4)" title="Ламия (град) – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Ламия (град)" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamija_(grad)" title="Lamija (grad) – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Lamija (grad)" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A0mia_(ciutat)" title="Làmia (ciutat) – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Làmia (ciutat)" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lam%C3%ADa" title="Lamía – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Lamía" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamia_(m%C4%9Bsto)" title="Lamia (město) – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Lamia (město)" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamia_(by)" title="Lamia (by) – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Lamia (by)" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamia_(Griechenland)" title="Lamia (Griechenland) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Lamia (Griechenland)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lam%C3%ADa" title="Lamía – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Lamía" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9B%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%AF%CE%B1" title="Λαμία – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Λαμία" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lam%C3%ADa" title="Lamía – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Lamía" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamia" title="Lamia – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Lamia" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamia_(hiria)" title="Lamia (hiria) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Lamia (hiria)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="لامیا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="لامیا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamia_(ville)" title="Lamia (ville) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Lamia (ville)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%9D%BC%EB%AF%B8%EC%95%84_(%EB%8F%84%EC%8B%9C)" title="라미아 (도시) – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="라미아 (도시)" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BC%D5%A1%D5%B4%D5%AB%D5%A1_(%D6%84%D5%A1%D5%B2%D5%A1%D6%84)" title="Լամիա (քաղաք) – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Լամիա (քաղաք)" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamia" title="Lamia – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Lamia" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamia_(kota)" title="Lamia (kota) – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Lamia (kota)" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamia_(Grecia)" title="Lamia (Grecia) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Lamia (Grecia)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamia_(kutha)" title="Lamia (kutha) – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Lamia (kutha)" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9A%E1%83%90%E1%83%9B%E1%83%98%E1%83%90_(%E1%83%A5%E1%83%90%E1%83%9A%E1%83%90%E1%83%A5%E1%83%98)" title="ლამია (ქალაქი) – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ლამია (ქალაქი)" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamia_(urbs)" title="Lamia (urbs) – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Lamia (urbs)" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamija_(miestas)" title="Lamija (miestas) – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Lamija (miestas)" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%A1" title="لمياء – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="لمياء" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamia_(bandar)" title="Lamia (bandar) – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Lamia (bandar)" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamia_(Griekenland)" title="Lamia (Griekenland) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Lamia (Griekenland)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A9%E3%83%9F%E3%82%A2_(%E3%82%AE%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A3)" title="ラミア (ギリシャ) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ラミア (ギリシャ)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamia_(St%C3%A4%C3%A4d)" title="Lamia (Stääd) – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Lamia (Stääd)" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamia_(by)" title="Lamia (by) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Lamia (by)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lam%C3%ADa" title="Lamía – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Lamía" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamia_(miasto)" title="Lamia (miasto) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Lamia (miasto)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A2mia_(Gr%C3%A9cia)" title="Lâmia (Grécia) – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Lâmia (Grécia)" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lam%C3%ADa" title="Lamía – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Lamía" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%8F_(%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4)" title="Ламия (город) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Ламия (город)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamia" title="Lamia – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Lamia" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamia" title="Lamia – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Lamia" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link 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vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Lamia</div> <div class="nickname ib-settlement-native" lang="el">Λαμία</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/Municipalities_and_communities_of_Greece" title="Municipalities and communities of Greece">Municipality</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><figure class="mw-halign-center noresize mw-ext-imagemap-desc-bottom-right" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Lamia montage. 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shape="rect" coords="129,202,271,308" alt="Eleutheria's Square" title="Eleutheria's Square" /><area href="/wiki/Lamia_(city)#Gallery" shape="rect" coords="4,202,125,308" alt="Mansion of the Central Greece Administration" title="Mansion of the Central Greece Administration" /><area href="/wiki/Lamia_(city)#Landmarks" shape="rect" coords="4,92,178,198" alt="Lamia Castle" title="Lamia Castle" /></map><figcaption></figcaption></figure><div class="ib-settlement-caption"><b>Clockwise from top:</b> Panoramic view of the City of Lamia from <a href="#Landmarks">Lamia Castle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Athanasios_Diakos" title="Athanasios Diakos">Statue of Athanasios Diakos</a>, <a href="#Landmarks">Eleutheria's Square</a> in downtown Lamia, <a href="#Gallery">Mansion of the Central Greece Administration</a>, and <a href="#Landmarks">Lamia Castle</a>.</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style 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data-file-height="131" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Seal</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv>div{display:inline;padding:1px}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:left}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:#fff!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:white!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}</style><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:270px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:270px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:270px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Greece_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Lamia is located in Greece"><img alt="Lamia is located in Greece" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Greece_location_map.svg/270px-Greece_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="270" height="222" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Greece_location_map.svg/405px-Greece_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Greece_location_map.svg/540px-Greece_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1003" data-file-height="825" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:41.892%;left:30.861%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Lamia"><img alt="Lamia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Lamia</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1214851843">.mw-parser-output .hidden-begin{box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;padding:5px;border:none;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .hidden-title{font-weight:bold;line-height:1.6;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .hidden-content{text-align:left}@media all and (max-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .hidden-begin{width:auto!important;clear:none!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="border:line; margin-top:2px"><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="font-size:115%; height:auto; padding-right:2em;">Location within the region</div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> <figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:2011_Dimos_Lamieon.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/2011_Dimos_Lamieon.png/250px-2011_Dimos_Lamieon.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/2011_Dimos_Lamieon.png/375px-2011_Dimos_Lamieon.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/2011_Dimos_Lamieon.png/500px-2011_Dimos_Lamieon.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="700" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </div></div></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Lamia_(city)&params=38_54_N_22_26_E_type:city(66657)_region:GR-H"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">38°54′N</span> <span class="longitude">22°26′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">38.900°N 22.433°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">38.900; 22.433</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Greece" title="Greece">Greece</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Regions_of_Greece" title="Regions of Greece">Administrative region</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Central_Greece_(administrative_region)" title="Central Greece (administrative region)">Central Greece</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Regional_units_of_Greece" title="Regional units of Greece">Regional unit</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Phthiotis" title="Phthiotis">Phthiotis</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Mayor</th><td class="infobox-data">Panourgias Papaioannou<sup id="cite_ref-mayor_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mayor-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (since 2023)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Municipality</div></th><td class="infobox-data">947.0 km<sup>2</sup> (365.6 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Municipal unit</th><td class="infobox-data">413.5 km<sup>2</sup> (159.7 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">100 m (300 ft)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Highest elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">225 m (738 ft)</td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Lowest elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">20 m (70 ft)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2021)<sup id="cite_ref-census21_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census21-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Municipality</div></th><td class="infobox-data">66,657</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">70/km<sup>2</sup> (180/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Municipal unit<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">58,289</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Municipal unit density</th><td class="infobox-data">140/km<sup>2</sup> (370/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Community<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">47,529</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B2" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+2">UTC+2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_European_Time" title="Eastern European Time">EET</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B3" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+3">UTC+3</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_European_Summer_Time" title="Eastern European Summer Time">EEST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Postal_codes_in_Greece" title="Postal codes in Greece">Postal code</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">351 00</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbers_in_Greece" title="Telephone numbers in Greece">Area code(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data">22310</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Greece" title="Vehicle registration plates of Greece">Vehicle registration</a></th><td class="infobox-data">ΜΙ</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.lamia.gr/">https://www.lamia.gr/</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Lamia</b> (<a href="/wiki/Greek_language" title="Greek language">Greek</a>: <span lang="el">Λαμία</span>, <i>Lamía</i>, <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">pronounced</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="el-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Greek" title="Help:IPA/Greek">[laˈmi.a]</a></span>) is a city in <a href="/wiki/Central_Greece_(geographic_region)" title="Central Greece (geographic region)">central Greece</a>. The city dates back to antiquity, and is today the capital of the <a href="/wiki/Regional_units_of_Greece" title="Regional units of Greece">regional unit</a> of <a href="/wiki/Phthiotis" title="Phthiotis">Phthiotis</a> and of the <a href="/wiki/Central_Greece_(administrative_region)" title="Central Greece (administrative region)">Central Greece</a> region (comprising five regional units). According to the 2021 census, the Municipality of Lamia has a population of 66,657 while Lamia itself has 47,529 inhabitants. The city is located on the slopes of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Othrys" title="Mount Othrys">Mount Othrys</a>, near the river <a href="/wiki/Spercheios" title="Spercheios">Spercheios</a>. It serves as the agricultural center of a fertile rural and livestock area. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Name">Name</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamia_(city)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Name"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>One account says that the city was named after the mythological figure of <a href="/wiki/Lamia_(daughter_of_Poseidon)" title="Lamia (daughter of Poseidon)">Lamia</a>, the daughter of <a href="/wiki/Poseidon" title="Poseidon">Poseidon</a> and queen of the Trachineans. Another holds that it is named after the Malians, the inhabitants of the surrounding area. In the Middle Ages, Lamia was called <b>Zetounion</b> (Ζητούνιον), a name first encountered in the <a href="/wiki/Fourth_Council_of_Constantinople_(Roman_Catholic)" class="mw-redirect" title="Fourth Council of Constantinople (Roman Catholic)">8th Ecumenical Council</a> in 869. It was known as <b>Girton</b> under <a href="/wiki/Frangokratia" class="mw-redirect" title="Frangokratia">Frankish rule</a> following the <a href="/wiki/Fourth_Crusade" title="Fourth Crusade">Fourth Crusade</a> and later <b>El Citó</b> when it was controlled by the <a href="/wiki/Catalan_Company" title="Catalan Company">Catalan Company</a> of mercenaries. In <a href="/wiki/Turkish_language" title="Turkish language">Turkish</a>, it was sometimes called <b>İzdin</b> or <b>İzzeddin</b>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The city was also known as Zeitoun.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamia_(city)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lamia_pude%C5%82ka_na_kosztownosci.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Lamia_pude%C5%82ka_na_kosztownosci.jpg/220px-Lamia_pude%C5%82ka_na_kosztownosci.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Lamia_pude%C5%82ka_na_kosztownosci.jpg/330px-Lamia_pude%C5%82ka_na_kosztownosci.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Lamia_pude%C5%82ka_na_kosztownosci.jpg/440px-Lamia_pude%C5%82ka_na_kosztownosci.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1066" /></a><figcaption>Exhibits at the archaeological museum of the city</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_fortress_of_Lamia,_1917.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/The_fortress_of_Lamia%2C_1917.jpg/220px-The_fortress_of_Lamia%2C_1917.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/The_fortress_of_Lamia%2C_1917.jpg/330px-The_fortress_of_Lamia%2C_1917.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/The_fortress_of_Lamia%2C_1917.jpg/440px-The_fortress_of_Lamia%2C_1917.jpg 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="489" /></a><figcaption>Postcard of Lamia, 1917.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pl._Eleftherias_-_Lamia.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Pl._Eleftherias_-_Lamia.jpg/220px-Pl._Eleftherias_-_Lamia.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Pl._Eleftherias_-_Lamia.jpg/330px-Pl._Eleftherias_-_Lamia.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Pl._Eleftherias_-_Lamia.jpg/440px-Pl._Eleftherias_-_Lamia.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3895" data-file-height="2921" /></a><figcaption>Eleftherias Square</figcaption></figure> <p>Archaeological excavations have shown the site of Lamia to have been inhabited since at least the <a href="/wiki/Bronze_Age" title="Bronze Age">Bronze Age</a> (3rd millennium BC).<sup id="cite_ref-ODYSSEUS_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ODYSSEUS-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In antiquity, the city played an important role due to its strategic location, controlling the narrow coastal plain above <a href="/wiki/Thermopylae" title="Thermopylae">Thermopylae</a> that connected southern Greece with <a href="/wiki/Thessaly" title="Thessaly">Thessaly</a> and the rest of the <a href="/wiki/Balkans" title="Balkans">Balkans</a>. The city formed a <a href="/wiki/Polis" title="Polis">polis</a> (city-state).<sup id="cite_ref-Poleis_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poleis-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The city was therefore fortified in the 5th century BC, and was contested by the <a href="/wiki/Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)" title="Macedonia (ancient kingdom)">Macedonians</a>, Thessalians and <a href="/wiki/Aetolian_League" title="Aetolian League">Aetolians</a> until the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Republic" title="Roman Republic">Roman</a> conquest in the early 2nd century BC.<sup id="cite_ref-ODYSSEUS_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ODYSSEUS-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After <a href="/wiki/Alexander_the_Great" title="Alexander the Great">Alexander the Great</a>'s death in 323 BC, the <a href="/wiki/Classical_Athens" title="Classical Athens">Athenians</a> and other Greeks rebelled against Macedonian overlordship. <a href="/wiki/Antipatros" class="mw-redirect" title="Antipatros">Antipatros</a>, the regent of Macedon, took refuge behind the substantial walls of the city (<a href="/wiki/Lamian_War" title="Lamian War">Lamian War</a>, 323–322 BC). The war ended with the death of the Athenian general <a href="/wiki/Leosthenes" title="Leosthenes">Leosthenes</a>, and the arrival of a 20,000-strong <a href="/wiki/Macedon" class="mw-redirect" title="Macedon">Macedonian</a> army. Lamia prospered afterwards, especially in the 3rd century BC under Aetolian hegemony, which came to an end when <a href="/wiki/Manius_Acilius_Glabrio_(consul_191_BC)" title="Manius Acilius Glabrio (consul 191 BC)">Manius Acilius Glabrio</a> sacked the city in 190 BC. </p><p>Little is known of the city's history for a number of centuries after that. In <a href="/wiki/Late_Antiquity" class="mw-redirect" title="Late Antiquity">Late Antiquity</a>, the city was the seat of a <a href="/wiki/Bishop" title="Bishop">bishop</a> (attested since 431), <a href="/wiki/Suffragan" class="mw-redirect" title="Suffragan">suffragan</a> of <a href="/wiki/Metropolis_of_Larissa" class="mw-redirect" title="Metropolis of Larissa">Larissa</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKoderHild1976283_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKoderHild1976283-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKazhdan19911171_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKazhdan19911171-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but had declined to obscurity: for instance, it is not shown on the 5th-century <i><a href="/wiki/Tabula_Peutingeriana" title="Tabula Peutingeriana">Tabula Peutingeriana</a></i>. Some archaeological remains from the period have been found in the Castle (the city's ancient <a href="/wiki/Acropolis" title="Acropolis">acropolis</a>), including a <a href="/wiki/Basilica" title="Basilica">basilica</a>, coins and marble inscriptions, while the walls of the Castle are thought to have been rebuilt under <a href="/wiki/Justinian_I" title="Justinian I">Justinian I</a> in the 6th century.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKazhdan19911171_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKazhdan19911171-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i><a href="/wiki/Synecdemus" title="Synecdemus">Synecdemus</a></i> of Hierocles includes Lamia among the 16 cities of the <a href="/wiki/Roman_province" title="Roman province">province</a> of Thessaly.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKoderHild197652_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKoderHild197652-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The city was occupied by <a href="/wiki/Slavs" title="Slavs">Slavs</a> in the 7th century, and re-appears only in 869/70 under the name of <i>Zetounion</i> (Ζητοῦνιον), probably deriving from a Slavic word for "grain".<sup id="cite_ref-ODYSSEUS_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ODYSSEUS-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKoderHild1976283_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKoderHild1976283-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKazhdan19911171_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKazhdan19911171-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The city played once more a role in the <a href="/wiki/Byzantine%E2%80%93Bulgarian_wars" title="Byzantine–Bulgarian wars">Byzantine–Bulgarian wars</a> of the late 10th century due to its vicinity to Thermopylae: it was near the town that the Byzantine general <a href="/wiki/Nikephoros_Ouranos" title="Nikephoros Ouranos">Nikephoros Ouranos</a> scored a crushing victory over Tsar <a href="/wiki/Samuel_of_Bulgaria" title="Samuel of Bulgaria">Samuel of Bulgaria</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Spercheios" title="Battle of Spercheios">Battle of Spercheios</a> in 997.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKazhdan19911171_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKazhdan19911171-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The city was visited by Emperor <a href="/wiki/Basil_II" title="Basil II">Basil II</a> in his triumphal journey to Greece in 1018, and in 1165, the Jewish traveller <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_of_Tudela" title="Benjamin of Tudela">Benjamin of Tudela</a> recorded 50 Jewish families in the city and of raids by the neighbouring <a href="/wiki/Vlachs" title="Vlachs">Vlachs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKoderHild1976283_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKoderHild1976283-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following the <a href="/wiki/Fourth_Crusade" title="Fourth Crusade">Fourth Crusade</a> (1204), the city was captured by the <a href="/wiki/Frankokratia" title="Frankokratia">Frankish</a> crusaders. Initially, it was given as a fief to the <a href="/wiki/Knights_Templar" title="Knights Templar">Knights Templar</a>, who rebuilt its fortress.<sup id="cite_ref-ODYSSEUS_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ODYSSEUS-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKoderHild1976283_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKoderHild1976283-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEVan_Tricht2011169_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEVan_Tricht2011169-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1209–10 the Templars were evicted due to their support to the rebellion of the Lombard barons of the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Thessalonica" title="Kingdom of Thessalonica">Kingdom of Thessalonica</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Latin_Emperor" title="Latin Emperor">Latin Emperor</a> <a href="/wiki/Henry_of_Flanders" title="Henry of Flanders">Henry of Flanders</a> confiscated the city (and neighbouring <a href="/wiki/Ravennika" title="Ravennika">Ravennika</a>) and made it an imperial domain under a <i><a href="/wiki/Bailli" class="mw-redirect" title="Bailli">bailli</a></i>, possibly <a href="/wiki/Rainerio_of_Travale" title="Rainerio of Travale">Rainerio of Travale</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEVan_Tricht2011169_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEVan_Tricht2011169-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Under Frankish rule, it was the seat of a <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> bishop (<i>Dioecesis Sidoniensis</i> or <i>Cythoniensis</i>), probably a suffragan of the <a href="/wiki/Latin_Archbishop_of_Neopatras" class="mw-redirect" title="Latin Archbishop of Neopatras">Latin Archbishop of Neopatras</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKoderHild1976283_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKoderHild1976283-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1218/20</span>, or shortly after 1223, the two towns were captured by the <a href="/wiki/Despotate_of_Epirus" title="Despotate of Epirus">Epirote Greeks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ODYSSEUS_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ODYSSEUS-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEVan_Tricht2011170_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEVan_Tricht2011170-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKoderHild1976283–284_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKoderHild1976283–284-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Lamia remained in Greek hands until it was surrendered again to the Franks of the <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Athens" title="Duchy of Athens">Duchy of Athens</a> in 1275 as part of the dowry of <a href="/wiki/Helena_Angelina_Komnene" title="Helena Angelina Komnene">Helena Angelina Komnene</a>, daughter of <a href="/wiki/John_I_Doukas" class="mw-redirect" title="John I Doukas">John I Doukas</a>, ruler of Thessaly.<sup id="cite_ref-ODYSSEUS_5-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ODYSSEUS-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKoderHild197672_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKoderHild197672-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It thereby again became a Catholic see.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKoderHild1976284_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKoderHild1976284-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Catalan_Company" title="Catalan Company">Catalans</a> held the city from 1318 until 1391, when it passed to the <a href="/wiki/Acciaioli_family" title="Acciaioli family">Acciaioli</a> Dukes of Athens. The fortress was razed by the <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottoman</a> Sultan <a href="/wiki/Bayezid_I" title="Bayezid I">Bayezid I</a> in 1394.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKazhdan19911171_8-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKazhdan19911171-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKoderHild1976284_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKoderHild1976284-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the disastrous <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ankara" title="Battle of Ankara">Battle of Ankara</a> in 1402, the weakened Ottomans were <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Gallipoli" title="Treaty of Gallipoli">forced to return</a> some territories, including the region of Zetounion, to Byzantine rule. The Turks besieged the city for two years sometime before 1415, but the Byzantines resisted successfully. Sometime between 1424 and July 1426, however, the city had been once more conquered by the Turks.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKoderHild197677,_284_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKoderHild197677,_284-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Apart from an attack by the troops of the <a href="/wiki/Despotate_of_the_Morea" title="Despotate of the Morea">Despotate of the Morea</a> in 1444, which plundered the city,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKoderHild1976284_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKoderHild1976284-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> from then on the town remained under firm Ottoman control until it became part of the newly independent <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Greece_(Wittelsbach)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kingdom of Greece (Wittelsbach)">Kingdom of Greece</a> in 1832.<sup id="cite_ref-ODYSSEUS_5-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ODYSSEUS-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Until the <a href="/wiki/Convention_of_Constantinople_(1881)" title="Convention of Constantinople (1881)">annexation of Thessaly</a> in 1881, it was a border city (the borders were drawn at a site known as "Taratsa" just north of Lamia). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climate">Climate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamia_(city)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lamia has a hot-summer <a href="/wiki/Hot-summer_Mediterranean_climate" class="mw-redirect" title="Hot-summer Mediterranean climate">Mediterranean climate</a> (<a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen climate classification</a>: <i>Csa</i>) with <a href="/wiki/Humid_subtropical_climate" title="Humid subtropical climate">humid subtropical</a> (<i>Cfa</i>) influences due to the lack of a distinct dry season. It has 4 distinct seasons: winter, spring, summer and autumn. The cold and wet period lasts from late October to mid April and the warm, moderately dry period from mid April to late October, with transitional phases in between. The record lowest temperature ever in Lamia is −12.6 °C (9.3 °F), recorded in December 2001 and the record highest is 46.5 °C (115.7 °F) °C, recorded during the summer of 1973.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Lamia airport, <a href="/wiki/Central_Greece_(geographic_region)" title="Central Greece (geographic region)">Central Greece</a> 1991–2020 normals and extremes, (precipitation 1970–2010), 143.4 m asl </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF7100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.0<br />(77.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF6600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.7<br />(80.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF3200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34.2<br />(93.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF2A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.3<br />(95.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF1A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37.6<br />(99.7) </td> <td style="background: #D40000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">44.6<br />(112.3) </td> <td style="background: #BA0000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">46.5<br />(115.7) </td> <td style="background: #C90000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">45.4<br />(113.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF0700; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">40.4<br />(104.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF1C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37.3<br />(99.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF4F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.0<br />(86.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF5D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.0<br />(82.4) </td> <td style="background: #BA0000; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">46.5<br />(115.7) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFC993; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.3<br />(54.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFBE7E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.8<br />(56.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFA954; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.9<br />(62.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF8C1A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.1<br />(70.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF6600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.7<br />(80.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF4200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.8<br />(89.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF3500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.7<br />(92.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF3700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.4<br />(92.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF5400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.2<br />(84.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF7B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.6<br />(74.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFA246; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.9<br />(64.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFC388; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.1<br />(55.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF8002; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">22.8<br />(73.0) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFE9D4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.6<br />(45.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFE2C5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.7<br />(47.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFD0A2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.2<br />(52.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFB76F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.9<br />(58.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF9327; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.1<br />(68.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF7300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.7<br />(76.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF6800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.4<br />(79.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF6A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.1<br />(79.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF8409; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.3<br />(72.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFA246; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.9<br />(64.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFC58B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.9<br />(55.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFE1C3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.8<br />(47.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFAA55; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">16.8<br />(62.2) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #F6F6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.0<br />(37.4) </td> <td style="background: #FAFAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.6<br />(38.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFF6EE; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.7<br />(42.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFE1C3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.8<br />(47.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFC184; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.4<br />(56.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFA54B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.5<br />(63.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF9934; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.2<br />(66.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF9C39; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.8<br />(65.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFB367; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.5<br />(59.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFCA96; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.1<br />(53.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFE7D0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.9<br />(46.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFFEFD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.6<br />(40.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFD3A8; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">10.8<br />(51.5) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #C0C0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−7<br />(19) </td> <td style="background: #B0B0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−10<br />(14) </td> <td style="background: #C1C1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−6.9<br />(19.6) </td> <td style="background: #E1E1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−1.0<br />(30.2) </td> <td style="background: #F6F6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.0<br />(37.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFDFC0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.0<br />(48.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFC78F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.6<br />(54.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFC58C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.8<br />(55.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFEBD7; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.4<br />(45.3) </td> <td style="background: #E0E0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−1.2<br />(29.8) </td> <td style="background: #D3D3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−3.6<br />(25.5) </td> <td style="background: #A2A2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−12.6<br />(9.3) </td> <td style="background: #A2A2FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−12.6<br />(9.3) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average rainfall mm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #9FFF9F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">63.8<br />(2.51) </td> <td style="background: #9BFF9B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">60.7<br />(2.39) </td> <td style="background: #A6FFA6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">59.7<br />(2.35) </td> <td style="background: #BDFFBD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">42.3<br />(1.67) </td> <td style="background: #CDFFCD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.3<br />(1.31) </td> <td style="background: #E1FFE1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.3<br />(0.76) </td> <td style="background: #DFFFDF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.1<br />(0.83) </td> <td style="background: #DFFFDF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.3<br />(0.84) </td> <td style="background: #DAFFDA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.7<br />(0.93) </td> <td style="background: #9DFF9D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">65.4<br />(2.57) </td> <td style="background: #8EFF8E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">73.2<br />(2.88) </td> <td style="background: #92FF92; color:#000000;" class="notheme">72.5<br />(2.85) </td> <td style="background: #B8FFB8; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">556.3<br />(21.89) </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source: Info Climat climate averages,<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/HNMS" class="mw-redirect" title="HNMS">HNMS</a> rainfall <sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lamia_Panorama1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Lamia_Panorama1.jpg/900px-Lamia_Panorama1.jpg" decoding="async" width="900" height="123" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Lamia_Panorama1.jpg/1350px-Lamia_Panorama1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Lamia_Panorama1.jpg/1800px-Lamia_Panorama1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2928" data-file-height="400" /></a><figcaption>Panoramic view of Lamia and the Castle</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Landmarks">Landmarks</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamia_(city)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Landmarks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Statuette_of_a_boy_from_Lilaia_(2)._3rd_c._B.C.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Statuette_of_a_boy_from_Lilaia_%282%29._3rd_c._B.C.jpg/160px-Statuette_of_a_boy_from_Lilaia_%282%29._3rd_c._B.C.jpg" decoding="async" width="160" height="240" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Statuette_of_a_boy_from_Lilaia_%282%29._3rd_c._B.C.jpg/240px-Statuette_of_a_boy_from_Lilaia_%282%29._3rd_c._B.C.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Statuette_of_a_boy_from_Lilaia_%282%29._3rd_c._B.C.jpg/320px-Statuette_of_a_boy_from_Lilaia_%282%29._3rd_c._B.C.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="6000" /></a><figcaption>Statuette of a boy. Marble. Found near Lamia (area of ancient Lilaia). The nude boy leans against a pillar, on which he is pressing a duck. He wears a ribbon in his hair and his smiling face is turned toward the duck. Depiction of a local god or a young dictator. 3rd c. BC. <a href="/wiki/National_Archaeological_Museum,_Athens" title="National Archaeological Museum, Athens">National Archaeological Museum, Athens</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamia_Castle&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lamia Castle (page does not exist)">Lamia Castle</a>, the city's fortified <a href="/wiki/Acropolis" title="Acropolis">Acropolis</a></li> <li>Platia Eleftherias (Freedom Square) - site of the towns independence day parade, and main cathedral. Also has many cafes with outdoor seating.</li> <li>Platia Diakou (Diakos Square) - square containing the statue of <a href="/wiki/Athanasios_Diakos" title="Athanasios Diakos">Athanasios Diakos</a></li> <li>Platia Parkou (Park Square)</li> <li>Platia Laou (People's Square) - square featuring the statue of <a href="/wiki/Aris_Velouchiotis" title="Aris Velouchiotis">Aris Velouchiotis</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamia_(city)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Road">Road</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamia_(city)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Road"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Highway 1 passes close to the city, while Central Greece Highway (Highway 3) is under construction, which will start south of Lamia. Interurban KTEL station serves transfers to and from Lamia.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bus">Bus</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamia_(city)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Bus"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The urban KTEL of the city serves the transport of the apartments and settlements of the Municipality of Lamia. Also, in Lamia there are several taxi "piazzas". City taxis are red. In addition, cycle paths operate within Lamia. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rail">Rail</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamia_(city)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Rail"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The city is served by Lamta railway station, with Regional services to <a href="/wiki/Leianokladi_railway_station" title="Leianokladi railway station">Leianokladi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Stylida_railway_station" title="Stylida railway station">Stylida</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-trainose_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-trainose-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Air_transport">Air transport</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamia_(city)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Air transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamia_Airport&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lamia Airport (page does not exist)">Lamia Airport</a> is located 2 kilometres from the Old Lamia-Athens National Road. The airport belongs to the Air Force and has no commercial or passenger traffic. It is used in emergency situations. The Aeroclub of Fthiotida also uses it for its activities. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Administration">Administration</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamia_(city)&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Administration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The municipality Lamia was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 5 former municipalities, that became municipal units:<sup id="cite_ref-Kallikratis_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kallikratis-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gorgopotamos" title="Gorgopotamos">Gorgopotamos</a></li> <li>Lamia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leianokladi" title="Leianokladi">Leianokladi</a> (Lianokladi)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pavliani" title="Pavliani">Pavliani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ypati" title="Ypati">Ypati</a></li></ul> <p>The municipality has an area of 947.006km<sup>2</sup>, the municipal unit 413.482km<sup>2</sup>.<sup id="cite_ref-stat01_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stat01-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="List_of_mayors">List of mayors</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamia_(city)&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: List of mayors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The mayors of Lamia from 1881 to 2023 were as follows:<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>1836 - 1916 </th> <th>1916 - 1945 </th></tr> <tr> <td> <ul><li>Nikolaos Chrysovergis (1836-1837)</li> <li>Ioannis Petropoulos (1837-1841)</li> <li>Georgios Chalmoukos (1841-1846)</li> <li>Nikolaos Papaioannou (1846-1850)</li> <li>Georgios Chalmoukos (1850-1854)</li> <li>Kyriakos Tassikas (1854-1857)</li> <li>Dimos Papavasileiou (1857-1866)</li> <li>Konstantinos Kritsas (1866-1870)</li> <li>Ioannis Kyrozis (1870-1874)</li> <li>Komnas Trakas (1874-1878)</li> <li>Komnas Trakas (1878-1881)</li> <li>Dimitrios Stougiannos (1881-1883)</li> <li>Aristidis Sklivaniotis (1883-1887)</li> <li>Themistocles Lazos (1887-1891)</li> <li>Aristidis Sklivaniotis (1891-1899)</li> <li>Nikolaos Kritsas (1899-1903)</li> <li>Spyros Trakas (1903-1914)</li> <li>Spyros Trakas (1908-1914)</li> <li>Stylianos Anastasiou (1914-1916)</li> <li>Athanasios Michalopoulos (1916-1917)</li></ul> </td> <td> <ul><li>Stylianos Anastasiou (1917-1922)</li> <li>Georgios Karakantas (26 January - 3 August 1922)</li> <li>Stylianos Anastasiou (1922-1925)</li> <li>Ioannis Makropoulos (1925-1929)</li> <li>Georgios Platis (1929-1934)</li> <li>Spyros Petropoulos (1934-1937)</li> <li>Nikolaos Doudoumopoulos (1937-1940)</li> <li>Athanasios Grammatikas (1940-1941)</li> <li>Konstantinos Platis (9 September - 21 October 1941)</li> <li>Dimitrios Trakas (21 October 1941 - 16 January 1942)</li> <li>Ioannis Elasonas (27 January - 12 March 1942)</li> <li>Dimitrios Trakas (27 March 1942 - 4 January 1943)</li> <li>Nikolaos Kontogiannis (5 January - 5 November 1943)</li> <li>Dimitrios Latsos (6 November 1943 - 2 March 1944)</li> <li>Ioannis Kontomitros (3 March - 1 September 1944)</li> <li>Themistocles Theodosopoulos (2-23 September 1944)</li> <li>Nikolaos Kokkalakis (24 September - 29 October 1944)</li> <li>Nikolaos Vellios (29 October 1944 - 6 March 1945)</li> <li>Elias Katsogiannos (2-17 February 1945)</li> <li>Nikolaos Kokkalakis (18 February - 2 September 1945)</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>1945 - 1981 </th> <th>1981 - Present </th></tr> <tr> <td> <ul><li>Elias Katsogiannos (2-17 February 1945)</li> <li>Nikolaos Kokkalakis (18 February - 2 September 1945)</li> <li>Apostolos Pasiakos (21 September 1945 - 21 January 1946)</li> <li>Ioannis Papasiopoulos (21 January - 4 February 1946)</li> <li>Iosif Ser (23-31 March 1946)</li> <li>Stavros Haralampopoulos (1946-1948)</li> <li>Nikolaos Koutsodontis (one week)</li> <li>Alkiviadis Machairas (one week)</li> <li>Dimitris Kouiozis (30 August - 26 September 1948)</li> <li>Evangelos Myresiotis (1948-1950)</li> <li>Hercules Papadopoulos (1950-1951)</li> <li>Ioannis Papasiopoulos (1955-1959)</li> <li>Ioannis Papasiopoulos (1959-1964)</li> <li>Apostolos Kounoupis (1964-1967)</li> <li>Charalambos Tsoukalas (11-26 May 1967)</li> <li>Georgios Pasiakos (26 May - 1 October 1967)</li> <li>Nikolaos Moudouris (1967-1974)</li> <li>Kosmas Anagnostatos (1974-1975)</li> <li>Apostolos Kounoupis (1975-1978)</li> <li>Antonios Filis (1978-1981)</li></ul> </td> <td> <ul><li>Lambros Papadimas (1982-1989)</li> <li>Lambros Papadimas (1990-1993)</li> <li>Ioannis Papadimitriou (a few days in 1993)</li> <li>Georgios Delis (1993-1998)</li> <li>Georgios Kotronias (1999-2014)</li> <li>Nikolaos Stavrogiannis (2014-2019)</li> <li>Euthymios Karaiskos (2019-2023)</li> <li>Panourgias Papaioannou (2024 - Present)</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamia_(city)&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Six departments of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Thessaly" title="University of Thessaly">University of Thessaly</a> based in the city. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Historical_population">Historical population</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamia_(city)&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Historical population"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year</th> <th>Municipal unit</th> <th>Municipality </th></tr> <tr> <td>1981</td> <td>41,846</td> <td>- </td></tr> <tr> <td>1991</td> <td>55,445</td> <td>- </td></tr> <tr> <td>2001</td> <td>58,601</td> <td>- </td></tr> <tr> <td>2011</td> <td>64,716</td> <td>75,315 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2021</td> <td>58,289</td> <td>66,657 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamia_(city)&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Athanasios_Diakos-3.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Athanasios_Diakos-3.jpg/140px-Athanasios_Diakos-3.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Athanasios_Diakos-3.jpg/210px-Athanasios_Diakos-3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Athanasios_Diakos-3.jpg/280px-Athanasios_Diakos-3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="350" data-file-height="450" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Athanasios_Diakos" title="Athanasios Diakos">Athanasios Diakos</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Athanasios_Diakos" title="Athanasios Diakos">Athanasios Diakos</a> (1788–1821) Greek military commander during the <a href="/wiki/Greek_War_of_Independence" title="Greek War of Independence">Greek War of Independence</a>, died in Lamia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dimitrios_Giatzis" title="Dimitrios Giatzis">Dimitrios Giatzis</a> (1891–1964) Army officer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ioannis_Paparrodou" title="Ioannis Paparrodou">Ioannis Paparrodou</a> (1904–1941) Army Officer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aris_Velouchiotis" title="Aris Velouchiotis">Aris Velouchiotis</a> (<i>nom de guerre</i> of Athanasios Klaras) (1905–1945), leader of the World War II guerrilla resistance (<a href="/wiki/Greek_People%27s_Liberation_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="Greek People's Liberation Army">Greek People's Liberation Army</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ilias_Tsirimokos" title="Ilias Tsirimokos">Ilias Tsirimokos</a> (1907–1968) politician, former <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Greece" title="Prime Minister of Greece">Prime Minister of Greece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thanos_Leivaditis" title="Thanos Leivaditis">Thanos Leivaditis</a> (1934–2005) actor and screenwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dimitris_Koutsoumpas" title="Dimitris Koutsoumpas">Dimitris Koutsoumpas</a> (1955) General Secretary of the Communist Party of Greece</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niki_Bakoyianni" title="Niki Bakoyianni">Niki Bakoyianni</a> (1968) high jumper (Olympic silver medalist)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christos_Staikouras" title="Christos Staikouras">Christos Staikouras</a> (1973) economist, politician, <a href="/wiki/New_Democracy_(Greece)" title="New Democracy (Greece)">New Democracy</a>'s Coordinator of Economic Affairs, Minister of Finance</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Evgenia_Dimitropoulou&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Evgenia Dimitropoulou (page does not exist)">Evgenia Dimitropoulou</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%95%CF%85%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%AF%CE%B1_%CE%94%CE%B7%CE%BC%CE%B7%CF%84%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%80%CE%BF%CF%8D%CE%BB%CE%BF%CF%85" class="extiw" title="el:Ευγενία Δημητροπούλου">el</a>]</span> (1984) actress</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="International_relations">International relations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamia_(city)&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: International relations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_twin_towns_and_sister_cities_in_Greece" title="List of twin towns and sister cities in Greece">List of twin towns and sister cities in Greece</a></div> <p>Lamia is <a href="/wiki/Twin_towns_and_sister_cities" class="mw-redirect" title="Twin towns and sister cities">twinned</a> with:<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Poland" title="Poland"><img alt="Poland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Rzesz%C3%B3w" title="Rzeszów">Rzeszów</a>, Poland</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy"><img alt="Italy" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Chioggia" title="Chioggia">Chioggia</a>, Italy</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Greece" title="Greece"><img alt="Greece" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/23px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/35px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/45px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Mytilene" title="Mytilene">Mytilene</a>, Greece</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Cyprus" title="Cyprus"><img alt="Cyprus" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Cyprus.svg/23px-Flag_of_Cyprus.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Cyprus.svg/35px-Flag_of_Cyprus.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Cyprus.svg/45px-Flag_of_Cyprus.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Paphos" title="Paphos">Paphos</a>, Cyprus</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sporting_teams">Sporting teams</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamia_(city)&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Sporting teams"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lamia has some sport clubs that play in the higher national divisions. For a period of one season, Lamia hosted the Athenian basketball club <a href="/wiki/Panellinios_B.C." title="Panellinios B.C.">Panellinios B.C.</a> The main clubs of Lamia are shown below. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="4">Sport clubs based in Lamia </th></tr> <tr> <th width="200">Club </th> <th>Founded </th> <th>Sports </th> <th>Achievements </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lamia_F.C." class="mw-redirect" title="Lamia F.C.">Lamia F.C.</a></td> <td>1964</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">Football</a></td> <td>Presence in Superleague </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/G.S._Lamias_Achilleus" title="G.S. Lamias Achilleus">G.S. Lamias Achilleus</a></td> <td>1976</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Volleyball" title="Volleyball">Volleyball</a></td> <td>Presence in A1 Ethniki </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ionikos_Lamias_B.C." title="Ionikos Lamias B.C.">Ionikos Lamias B.C.</a></td> <td>1992</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">Basketball</a></td> <td>Earlier presence in A2 Ethniki </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/G.S._Nireas_Lamias" title="G.S. Nireas Lamias">Nireas Lamias</a></td> <td>1998</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Water_Polo" class="mw-redirect" title="Water Polo">Water Polo</a></td> <td>Presence in A1 Ethniki </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamia_(city)&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lamia_and_Thermopylae,_by_Louis_Dupr%C3%A9_-_1827.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Lamia and Thermopylae by Louis Dupré, 1827"><img alt="Lamia and Thermopylae by Louis Dupré, 1827" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Lamia_and_Thermopylae%2C_by_Louis_Dupr%C3%A9_-_1827.jpg/120px-Lamia_and_Thermopylae%2C_by_Louis_Dupr%C3%A9_-_1827.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="81" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Lamia_and_Thermopylae%2C_by_Louis_Dupr%C3%A9_-_1827.jpg/180px-Lamia_and_Thermopylae%2C_by_Louis_Dupr%C3%A9_-_1827.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Lamia_and_Thermopylae%2C_by_Louis_Dupr%C3%A9_-_1827.jpg/240px-Lamia_and_Thermopylae%2C_by_Louis_Dupr%C3%A9_-_1827.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="542" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Lamia and <a href="/wiki/Thermopylae" title="Thermopylae">Thermopylae</a> by <a href="/wiki/Louis_Dupr%C3%A9_(painter)" title="Louis Dupré (painter)">Louis Dupré</a>, 1827</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lamia01.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Panoramic view"><img alt="Panoramic view" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Lamia01.JPG/120px-Lamia01.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Lamia01.JPG/180px-Lamia01.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Lamia01.JPG/240px-Lamia01.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2272" data-file-height="1704" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Panoramic view</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lamia_young_Dionisos.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Young Dionysus statue, AM of Lamia"><img alt="Young Dionysus statue, AM of Lamia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Lamia_young_Dionisos.jpg/78px-Lamia_young_Dionisos.jpg" decoding="async" width="78" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Lamia_young_Dionisos.jpg/117px-Lamia_young_Dionisos.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Lamia_young_Dionisos.jpg/156px-Lamia_young_Dionisos.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1040" data-file-height="1600" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Young <a href="/wiki/Dionysus" title="Dionysus">Dionysus</a> statue, AM of Lamia</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%CE%9F%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AF%CE%B1_%CE%9C%CE%AF%CF%87%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%9B%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%AF%CE%B1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Michou mansion"><img alt="Michou mansion" 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155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gorgopotamos_Bridge_16.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Gorgopotamos Bridge near Lamia"><img alt="Gorgopotamos Bridge near Lamia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Gorgopotamos_Bridge_16.jpg/120px-Gorgopotamos_Bridge_16.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="60" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Gorgopotamos_Bridge_16.jpg/180px-Gorgopotamos_Bridge_16.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Gorgopotamos_Bridge_16.jpg/240px-Gorgopotamos_Bridge_16.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="804" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Gorgopotamos" title="Gorgopotamos">Gorgopotamos Bridge</a> near Lamia</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%CE%9D%CE%B5%CE%BF%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%B1%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8C_%CE%95%CE%BB%CE%B1%CF%83%CF%83%CF%8E%CE%BD%CE%B1_%CE%9B%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%AF%CE%B1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Elassona mansion"><img alt="Elassona mansion" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/%CE%9D%CE%B5%CE%BF%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%B1%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8C_%CE%95%CE%BB%CE%B1%CF%83%CF%83%CF%8E%CE%BD%CE%B1_%CE%9B%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%AF%CE%B1.jpg/120px-%CE%9D%CE%B5%CE%BF%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%B1%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8C_%CE%95%CE%BB%CE%B1%CF%83%CF%83%CF%8E%CE%BD%CE%B1_%CE%9B%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%AF%CE%B1.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" 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href="/wiki/File:%CE%9C%CE%AD%CE%B3%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%BF_%CE%A0%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%B9%CF%86%CE%AD%CF%81%CE%B5%CE%B9%CE%B1%CF%82_%CE%9B%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%AF%CE%B1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Mansion of the Central Greece Administration"><img alt="Mansion of the Central Greece Administration" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/%CE%9C%CE%AD%CE%B3%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%BF_%CE%A0%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%B9%CF%86%CE%AD%CF%81%CE%B5%CE%B9%CE%B1%CF%82_%CE%9B%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%AF%CE%B1.jpg/120px-%CE%9C%CE%AD%CE%B3%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%BF_%CE%A0%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%B9%CF%86%CE%AD%CF%81%CE%B5%CE%B9%CE%B1%CF%82_%CE%9B%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%AF%CE%B1.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" 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href="/wiki/File:%CE%94%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%B1%CF%83%CF%84%CE%AE%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BF_%CE%9B%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%AF%CE%B1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The courthouse"><img alt="The courthouse" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/%CE%94%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%B1%CF%83%CF%84%CE%AE%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BF_%CE%9B%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%AF%CE%B1.jpg/120px-%CE%94%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%B1%CF%83%CF%84%CE%AE%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BF_%CE%9B%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%AF%CE%B1.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="73" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/%CE%94%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%B1%CF%83%CF%84%CE%AE%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BF_%CE%9B%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%AF%CE%B1.jpg/180px-%CE%94%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%B1%CF%83%CF%84%CE%AE%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BF_%CE%9B%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%AF%CE%B1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/%CE%94%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%B1%CF%83%CF%84%CE%AE%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BF_%CE%9B%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%AF%CE%B1.jpg/240px-%CE%94%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%B1%CF%83%CF%84%CE%AE%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BF_%CE%9B%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%AF%CE%B1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="1565" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The courthouse</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamia_(city)&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Central_Greece" title="University of Central Greece">University of Central Greece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_settlements_in_Phthiotis" title="List of settlements in Phthiotis">List of settlements in Phthiotis</a></li> <li><a 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"Lamia". In <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Kazhdan" title="Alexander Kazhdan">Kazhdan, Alexander</a> (ed.). <i><a href="/wiki/Oxford_Dictionary_of_Byzantium" title="Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium">The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium</a></i>. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. p. 1171. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-19-504652-8" title="Special:BookSources/0-19-504652-8"><bdi>0-19-504652-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Lamia&rft.btitle=The+Oxford+Dictionary+of+Byzantium&rft.place=Oxford+and+New+York&rft.pages=1171&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=1991&rft.isbn=0-19-504652-8&rft.aulast=Kazhdan&rft.aufirst=Alexander&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ALamia+%28city%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKoderHild1976" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Koder, Johannes; Hild, Friedrich (1976). <i>Tabula Imperii Byzantini, Band 1: Hellas und Thessalia</i> (in German). 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Region</div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3"><div> <dl><dt>Area</dt> <dd>15,549 km<sup>2</sup> (6,004 sq mi)</dd> <dt>Population</dt> <dd>547,390 (as of 2011)</dd> <dt>Municipalities</dt> <dd>25 (since <a href="/wiki/Kallikratis_Programme" title="Kallikratis Programme">2011</a>)</dd> <dt>Capital</dt> <dd><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Lamia</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Regional unit of <a href="/wiki/Boeotia" title="Boeotia">Boeotia</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aliartos-Thespies" title="Aliartos-Thespies">Aliartos-Thespies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra" title="Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra">Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Livadeia" title="Livadeia">Livadeia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orchomenus_(Boeotia)" title="Orchomenus 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