Euboea island, Satellite image of Euboea municipalities (except Skyros)

Artemisio (Greek: ) is a municipality in Euboea, Greece. Population 4167 (2001).

Artemisio is on the north side of Euboea. The place is known from antiquity from the battle of Artemisium

It is also known from archeological discoveries (Poseidon or Zeus sculpture). The poet Giorgos Drosinis was some part of his lige in Artemisio.


Division of the municipality

  • Artemisio / Δ.δ. Αρτεμισίου [873]
    • Artemisio / το [348]
    • Pefkio / το Πευκίον [525]
  • Agdines / Δ.δ. Αγδινών -- οι Αγδίνες [190]
  • Agriovotano / Δ.δ. Αγριοβοτάνου [312]
    • Agriovotano / το [312]
    • Pontikonisi (island) / το Ποντικονήσι (νησίδα) [0]
  • Asminio / Δ.δ. Ασμηνίου [832]
    • Asminio / το [777]
    • Kefales / οι Κεφαλές [55]
  • Vasilika / Δ.δ. Βασιλικών [823]
    • Vasilika / τα [551]
    • Tsapournia / η Τσαπουρνιά [94]
    • Psaropouli /το [178]
  • Gerakiou / Δ.δ. Γερακιούς -- η Γερακιού [187]
  • Gouves / Δ.δ. Γουβών [555]
    • Gouves / οι [488]
    • Kastri / το Καστρίον [34]
    • Palaiokastro / το Παλαιόκαστρο [33]
  • Ellinika / Δ.δ. Ελληνικών [395]
    • Ellinika / τα Ελληνικά [364]
    • Agios Nikolaos / ο Άγιος Νικόλαος [31]

Artemisio

Artemisio, known in the past as Kurbatsi until in 1926 it was renamed

Pefki

Pefki or Pefkio, a village named after a pine tree forrest in the region

Vasilika

Vasilika is village part of the synonymous municipal district that includes Psaropouli and Tsapourni. The village is named Vasilika from Vasilias the Greek word for King , according to a version due to the Persion King Xerxes I who was in the region


Municipalities and communities of the Euboea Prefecture

Aidipsos | Amarynthos | Anthidona | Artemisio | Avlida | Avlon | Chalcis | Dirfys | Dystos | Elymnioi | Eretria | Istiaia | Karystos | Kireas | Konistres | Kymi | Lilantia | Marmari | Messapia | Nea Artaki | Nileas | Oreoi | Skyros | Styra | Taminaioi

Kafireas | Lichada

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