Kropia

Kropia (Greek: Κρωπία) is a municipality in East Attica, Greece. It is located 16 km southeast of Athens city center and part of Athens metropolitan area, and has a land area of 102.0 km2.[2][3]The soil is very fertile (something common in the Mediterranean) and many crops are grown on it, most importantly vineyards, olives, figs, pistachios, honey and vegetables. Its population was 30,307 at the 2011 census. The seat of the municipality is in the town of Koropi (pop. 19,164). In descending order of population, its other villages are Kítsi (pop. 4,788), Agía Marína (3,765), Karellás (1,579), and Ágios Dimítrios (1,011).

Kropia

Κρωπία
Kropia
Location within the region
Coordinates: 37°54′N 23°52′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionAttica
Regional unitEast Attica
Government
 • MayorDimitrios Kioussis
Area
 • Municipality102.0 km2 (39.4 sq mi)
Elevation
106 m (348 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Municipality
30,307
 • Municipality density300/km2 (770/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
194 00
Area code(s)210
Vehicle registrationZ
Websitewww.koropi.gr

Olympic Air has its head office in Kropia.[4]

References
  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
  3. https://worldpopulationreview.com/world-cities/athens-population/
  4. "Prospectus Archived 2010-03-31 at the Wayback Machine." Marfin Investment Group. 8 February 2010. Retrieved on 27 June 2010. "OLYMPIC AIR’s registered seat is located at the 1st km of Koropi-Vari Avenue and Ifaistou Str., in the municipality of Koropi, Prefecture of Attica."
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