Volos is a coastal port city in Thessaly, on the Greek mainland, about 170 kilometers north of Athens and 140 kilometers south of Thessaloniki. It is the capital of the Magnesia regional unit within the Thessaly Region and serves as the only sea outlet for Thessaly, the country's largest agricultural region. With a population of 85,803 recorded in 2021, Volos is an important industrial center whose port supports trade for the surrounding region.
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Area (sq km) Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude39.361111 degrees north 1 Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Volos (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 85,803 (2021)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 39.361111, longitude 22.9425
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 7 m
P2046 (area)
area 27.68 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 85803 (2021)
View the Source2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 39.3611,22.9425
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevationQuote, results elevation
"elevation": 3.0
3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 39.25, 22.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 39.25, 22.75
39.25 22.75 Csa
4. GeoNames: Volos - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 251833Quote, cities500 record 251833
39.36923 22.94769 P PPLA2 GR ESYE14 24 9105 86048 52 Europe/Athens
Volos (Wikipedia)
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Volos (; Greek: Βόλος [ˈvolos]) is a coastal port city in Thessaly situated midway on the Greek mainland, about 170 kilometres (106 miles) north of Athens and 140 kilometres (87 miles) south of Thessaloniki.
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