Lichada
Lichada
Λιχάδα | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 38°51′N 22°52′E / 38.850°N 22.867°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Greece |
| Regional unit | Euboea |
| Municipality | Istiaia-Aidipsos |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 39.891 km2 (15.402 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 37 m (121 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Municipal unit | 936 |
| • Municipal unit density | 23/km2 (61/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 343 00 |
| Vehicle registration | ΧΑ |
Lichada (Greek: Λιχάδα, Licháda) is a village in Euboea, in central Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Istiaia-Aidipsos, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 39.891 km2. The community includes the villages Agios Georgios, Vasilina, Gregolimano, Kavos, Kokkinias and the uninhabited islands Monolia and Strongyli. Lichada is located at the western tip of Euboea. It is 10 km north of Agios Konstantinos, 16 km west of Aidipsos, 37 km east of Lamia and 75 km northwest of Chalcis. Lichada suffered damage in the 2007 Greek forest fires.