town · Magnesia regional unit
Nea Ionia
Nea Ionia is a town in the municipality of Volos, in the Magnesia regional unit of Thessaly, Greece, at an elevation of 15 metres and 2 km in a straight line from Volos. At the 2021 census it had 30,688 inhabitants.
At a glance
- Type
- town
- Regional unit
- Magnesia
- Municipality
- Volos
- Elevation
- 15 m
- Population
- 30,688 (2021)
- Distance
- 2 km from Volos
Population in the census
Between 1991 and 2021 the population grew by 7%.
28,691
31,847
32,661
30,688
From Wikipedia
Nea Ionia is a city 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 borders the city of Volos. The population at the 2021 census was 31,884 inhabitants. Its land area is 63.314 km². The name "New Ionia" refers to refugees from western Anatolia that settled in the area after the Greco-Turkish War.
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