town · Magnesia regional unit
Nea Anchialos
Nea Anchialos is a town in the municipality of Volos, in the Magnesia regional unit of Thessaly, Greece, at an elevation of 8 metres and 14 km in a straight line from Volos. At the 2021 census it had 4,518 inhabitants.
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Nea Anchialos, early Christian basilicas by the sea near Volos
In Nea Anchialos, on the Pagasetic Gulf, basilicas of the 5th and 6th centuries keep the mosaics of the lost city of Phthiotic Thebes.
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At a glance
- Type
- town
- Regional unit
- Magnesia
- Municipality
- Volos
- Elevation
- 8 m
- Population
- 4,518 (2021)
- Postcode
- 37400
- Distance
- 14 km from Volos
Population in the census
Between 1991 and 2021 the population stayed almost the same.
4,457
5,259
5,132
4,518
From Wikipedia
Nea Anchialos is a town and a former municipality in Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Volos, of which it is a municipal unit. It is situated southwest of Volos and north of Almyros, on the Pagasetic Gulf. The area of the municipal unit is 80,461 km2 and its population 5,881 people.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Nea Anchialos?
- Nea Anchialos is in the municipality of Volos, Magnesia regional unit, in Thessaly, central Greece.
- What is the population of Nea Anchialos?
- At the 2021 census Nea Anchialos had 4,518 inhabitants. Between 1991 and 2021 the population stayed almost the same.
- What is the elevation of Nea Anchialos?
- Nea Anchialos lies at about 8 metres above sea level.
- How far is Nea Anchialos from Volos?
- About 14 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
- Which villages are near Nea Anchialos?
- The nearest are Dimitriada (3.1 km), Chrysi Akti Panagias (3.5 km), Velanidia (4.7 km), Korfalaki (5.6 km).
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