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modern city in Boeotia, Greece

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Thebes is a city in the Boeotia region of Greece that exists as a modern settlement today. It matters historically as the site of ancient Thebes, which played a significant role in classical Greek history and mythology.

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Place details

Locality
Δημοτική Ενότητα Θηβαίων
Region
Περιφέρεια Στερεάς Ελλάδας
Country
Ελλάς
Population
32,410
Timezone
Europe/Athens

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Official website

Δήμος Θηβαίων – Η επίσημη ιστοσελίδα του Δήμου Θηβαίων

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Official name
Θήβα
Population
22883
Area
830
Elevation
221
Official website
thiva.gr
Image
Thebes-1.jpg
Dialing code
2262
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Commons category
Thebes, Greece
postal code
32200
native label
Θήβα
inception
2000-00-00
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Remains of the Cadmea, the central fortress of ancient Thebes Archeological museum of Thebes

Thebes (/ˈθiːbz/ THEEBZ; Greek: Θήβα, Thíva [ˈθiva]; Ancient Greek: Θῆβαι, Thêbai [tʰɛ̂ːbai̯]) is a city in Boeotia, Central Greece, and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It is the largest city in Boeotia and a major center for the region, along with Livadeia and Tanagra.

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