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Akraifnia () is a former municipality in
Boeotia Boeotia ( ), sometimes Latinisation of names, Latinized as Boiotia or Beotia (; modern Greek, modern: ; ancient Greek, ancient: ), is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the modern regions of Greece, region of Central Greece (adm ...
,
Greece Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, it shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to th ...
. It was established in 1997 from the former communities
Akraifnio Akraifnio (), before 1933 known as Karditsa (), is a village in Boeotia, Greece. It was the seat of the former municipality Akraifnia, which is a municipal unit of the municipality Orchomenus (Boeotia), Orchomenos since the 2011 local government r ...
, Kastro and Kokkino. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Orchomenos, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 185.816 km2. Population 2,276 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in
Akraifnio Akraifnio (), before 1933 known as Karditsa (), is a village in Boeotia, Greece. It was the seat of the former municipality Akraifnia, which is a municipal unit of the municipality Orchomenus (Boeotia), Orchomenos since the 2011 local government r ...
. It was named after the ancient city Acraephia.


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Populated places in Boeotia Orchomenus (Boeotia) {{CentralGreece-geo-stub