Koropi, Magnesia

Koropi
Κορόπη
Koropi
Coordinates: 39°18′N 23°09′E / 39.300°N 23.150°E / 39.300; 23.150Coordinates: 39°18′N 23°09′E / 39.300°N 23.150°E / 39.300; 23.150
Country Greece
Administrative region Thessaly
Regional unit Magnesia
Municipality South Pelion
Municipal unit Milies
Population (2011)[1]
 • Rural 246
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registration ΒΟ

Koropi (Greek: Κορόπη, before 1927: Μπούφα - Boufa[2]) is a village in the municipal unit of Milies, Magnesia regional unit, Greece. Koropi is situated on the Pelion peninsula, on the coast of the Pagasetic Gulf. Its population in 2011 was 246. Koropi is 2 km southeast of Kala Nera, 4 km east of Milies and 19 km southeast of Volos. The name Koropi was taken from the ancient city Korope, which dates from the 8th century BC. It was a small city that had a Temple of Apollo.

Population

YearPopulation
1991281
1991269
2001398
2011246

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. ↑ Name changes of settlements in Greece


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