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Dorida ( el, Δωρίδα) is a municipality in the
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 ...
regional unit,
Central Greece Continental Greece ( el, Στερεά Ελλάδα, Stereá Elláda; formerly , ''Chérsos Ellás''), colloquially known as Roúmeli (Ρούμελη), is a traditional geographic region of Greece. In English, the area is usually called Central ...
,
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. The seat of the municipality is the town
Lidoriki Lidoriki ( el, Λιδωρίκι, Katharevousa: Λιδωρίκιον) is a village and a former municipality in Phocis, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Dorida, of which it is the seat and a municipal uni ...
. The municipality has an area of 998.893 km2.


Municipality

The municipality Dorida was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 4 former municipalities, that became municipal units: *
Efpalio Efpalio ( el, Ευπάλιο) is a village and a former municipality in Phocis, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Dorida, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 204.207 km ...
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Lidoriki Lidoriki ( el, Λιδωρίκι, Katharevousa: Λιδωρίκιον) is a village and a former municipality in Phocis, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Dorida, of which it is the seat and a municipal uni ...
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Tolofon Tolofon ( el, Τολοφών, also Τολοφώνας, ''Tolofonas''; before 1927: Βιτρινίτσα, ''Vitrinitsa'') is a village and a former municipality in Phocis, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality ...
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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 C ...


Province

The province of Dorida ( el, Επαρχία Δωρίδας) was one of the
provinces A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions outsi ...
of Phocis. It had the same territory as the present municipality.  It was abolished in 2006.


References

Municipalities of Central Greece Provinces of Greece Populated places in Phocis {{CGreece-geo-stub