Steiri (Greek: Στείρι) is a village in Boeotia, Greece. It is situated at the western end of Mount Helicon, the mythical mountain of the Muses, at 450 m elevation. The 10th century Hosios Loukas monastery, a World Heritage Site, is situated near Steiri. Steiri is 4 km southeast of Distomo and 15 km west of Livadeia. The Greek National Road 29 (Itea - Desfina - Distomo - Hosios Loukas) passes through the village.

Steiri
Στείρι
Steiri
Steiri
Steiri is located in Greece
Steiri
Steiri
Coordinates: 38°24′N 22°42′E / 38.400°N 22.700°E / 38.400; 22.700
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Greece
Regional unitBoeotia
MunicipalityDistomo-Arachova-Antikyra
Municipal unitDistomo
Highest elevation
1,000 m (3,000 ft)
Lowest elevation
440 m (1,440 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community559
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
321 00
Area code(s)26940
Vehicle registrationBI

Population

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Year Population
1981 942
1991 914
2001 1,010
2011 686
2021 559

People

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References

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  1. ^ "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. ^ Slootjes, Daniëlle; Verhoeven, Mariette (25 March 2019). Byzantium in Dialogue with the Mediterranean History and Heritage. Brill. pp. 124–126. ISBN 9789004393585. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
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