Plotheia ( grc, Πλώθεια) was a

deme In Ancient Greece, a deme or ( grc, δῆμος, plural: demoi, δημοι) was a suburb or a subdivision of Athens and other city-states. Demes as simple subdivisions of land in the countryside seem to have existed in the 6th century BC and ear ...

of ancient Attica and appears to have belonged to the district of

Epacria Epacria or Epakria () was one of the twelve districts of ancient Attica, and subsequently, as appears from an inscription, a deme near Plotheia and Halae Araphenides Halae Araphenides or Halai Araphenides ( grc, Ἁλαὶ Ἀραφηνίδες, ...

, and to have been not far from

Halae Araphenides Halae Araphenides or Halai Araphenides ( grc, Ἁλαὶ Ἀραφηνίδες, Halái Araphenídes) was a deme of ancient Attica, situated on its eastern coast between Brauron and Araphen, and was the harbour of Brauron, whence persons crossed ...

. It was noted for its festival celebrating the hero Pandion. Its site is located south of modern Stamata.

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Populated places in ancient Attica Former populated places in Greece Demoi {{AncientAttica-geo-stub