Ypato

Ypato
Ύπατο
Ypato is located in Greece
Ypato
Ypato
Coordinates: 38°23′N 23°24′E / 38.383°N 23.400°E / 38.383; 23.400
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Greece
Regional unitBoeotia
MunicipalityThebes
Municipal unitThebes
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community
316
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Ypato (Greek: Ύπατο) is a village in Thebes Municipality, Boeotia, Greece. It is located east of Thebes, in the slopes of Mount Ypatio. According to the 2021 Census, it has 316 residents.[1] There's a church that is located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from the village, called Church of Transfiguration of Jesus of Sagmata, built close to Mount Ypatio.

Etymology

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The village was known as Syrtzi (Σύρτζι) until 1930, when it was renamed to Ypato.[2]

See also

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References

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  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.
  2. ^ Πανδέκτης, μετονομασίες των οικισμών της Ελλάδας