Athanasios Diakos ( el, Αθανάσιος Διάκος, before 1958: Άνω Μουσουνίτσα - ''Ano Mousounitsa''Name changes of settlements in Greece
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Phocis Phocis ( el, Φωκίδα ; grc, Φωκίς) is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the administrative region of Central Greece. It stretches from the western mountainsides of Parnassus on the east to the mountain range of Vardo ...

Greece Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders with ...

. It was named after the Greek national hero Athanasios Diakos. He may have been born there as well, but this is disputed by the village

Artotina Artotina ( el, Αρτοτίνα) is a mountain village in the municipal unit of Vardousia, northwestern Phocis, Greece. It is situated on the western slope of the Vardousia mountains, near the source of the river Evinos, at about 1200 m elevation. ...

. The village is situated on the eastern slope of the

Vardousia Vardousia ( el, Βαρδούσια) is a mountain in northwestern Phocis and southwestern Phthiotis, Greece. Its highest peak, Korakas ( el, Κόρακας; also known as Korax) reaches above sea level, making it the second-tallest summit in Ce ...

mountains, above the upper valley of the river

Mornos The Mornos ( el, Μόρνος) is a river in Phocis and Aetolia-Acarnania in Greece. It is long. Its source is in the southwestern part of the Oiti mountains, near the village Mavrolithari, Phocis. It flows towards the south, and enters the Morn ...

, at about 1000 m elevation. In 2011 its population was 518. It is the largest village in the municipal unit. It is 2 km northwest of

Mousounitsa Athanasios Diakos ( el, Αθανάσιος Διάκος, before 1958: Άνω Μουσουνίτσα - ''Ano Mousounitsa'') is a small village in the municipal unit of Kallieis, Phocis, Greece. It was named after the Greek national hero Athanasios ...

, 12 km east of Artotina and 26 km northwest of

Amfissa Amfissa ( el, Άμφισσα , also mentioned in classical sources as Amphissa) is a town in Phocis, Greece, part of the municipality of Delphi, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 315.174 km2. It l ...

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Athansios Diakos at the GTP Travel Pages
{{Kallieis Populated places in Phocis

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