Iolkos is in the municipality of Volos, Magnesia regional unit, in Thessaly, central Greece.

What is the population of Iolkos?

At the 2021 census Iolkos had 121 inhabitants. Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 58%.

What is the elevation of Iolkos?

Iolkos lies at about 64 metres above sea level.

How far is Iolkos from Volos?

About 3 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.

Which villages are near Iolkos?

The nearest are Alli Meria (1.2 km), Anakasia (1.7 km), Ano Volos (1.7 km), Agios Onoufrios (2 km).

village · Magnesia regional unit

Iolkos

In Greek: Ιωλκός

Iolkos is a village in the municipality of Volos, in the Magnesia regional unit of Thessaly, Greece, at an elevation of 64 metres and 3 km in a straight line from Volos. At the 2021 census it had 121 inhabitants.

At a glance

Type: village
Regional unit: Magnesia
Municipality: Volos
Elevation: 64 m
Population: 121 (2021)
Postcode: 38500
Distance: 3 km from Volos

Population in the census

Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 58%.

2891991

1162001

1122011

1212021

Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority censuses, via Wikidata.

Stories from the area

CultureMagnesia4 November 2026

20th Photography November in Volos, two exhibitions until 13/11

CultureMagnesia23 October 2026

Vangelis, from Agria to the Oscars and to space

News23 October 2026

Weekend of 24–25 October in Thessaly, what's on where

Frequently asked questions

Where is Iolkos?: Iolkos is in the municipality of Volos, Magnesia regional unit, in Thessaly, central Greece.
What is the population of Iolkos?: At the 2021 census Iolkos had 121 inhabitants. Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 58%.
What is the elevation of Iolkos?: Iolkos lies at about 64 metres above sea level.
How far is Iolkos from Volos?: About 3 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
Which villages are near Iolkos?: The nearest are Alli Meria (1.2 km), Anakasia (1.7 km), Ano Volos (1.7 km), Agios Onoufrios (2 km).

Are you from here?

Send us the story of the village, old photographs, the village feast, a craftsman or a recipe. We will prepare it with you and it will appear on this page.