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Dystos

Dystos ( ; Latin: Dystus) is the name of a lake, village and former municipality in Euboea, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kymi-Aliveri, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 162.431&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>. The seat of the municipality was Krieza.

History

The ancient town Dystus was mentioned by the 4th century&nbsp;BCE historian Theopompus. It is thought to have been founded by the Dryopians. The site of the ancient town is . During the 1950s, the power corporation of Greece established a steam power plant close to the lake Dystos at the city of Aliveri. That power plant used lake water for the cooling system.

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