Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Istiaia-Aidipsos, of which it is a municipal unit.
Led by Pericles, the Athenians subdued the revolt, and captured Histiaea in the north of the island for their own settlement.
Histiaea (now known as Istiaia), the city in Euboea on the NW coast, at the mouth of Callas river, west of Dion.
Born in Istiaia, Euboea, Chaitas played football for Panionios from 1958 until 1977 with a brief interlude in 1974–1975 season when he played for Larissa.
It is linked with the road south of Istiaia and the GR-77.