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Sourpi

In Greek: Σούρπη

Sourpi is a town in the municipality of Almyros, in the Magnesia regional unit of Thessaly, Greece, at an elevation of 37 metres and 29 km in a straight line from Volos. At the 2021 census it had 1,295 inhabitants.

Sourpi, Magnesia regional unit, Greece
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At a glance

Type
town
Regional unit
Magnesia
Municipality
Almyros
Elevation
37 m
Population
1,295 (2021)
Postcode
37008
Distance
29 km from Volos

Population in the census

Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 18%.

Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority censuses, via Wikidata.

From Wikipedia

Sourpi is a village and a former municipality in Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece. It is predominantly populated by Aromanians. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Almyros, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 191.335 km2. Population 2,485.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Sourpi”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Sourpi?
Sourpi is in the municipality of Almyros, Magnesia regional unit, in Thessaly, central Greece.
What is the population of Sourpi?
At the 2021 census Sourpi had 1,295 inhabitants. Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 18%.
What is the elevation of Sourpi?
Sourpi lies at about 37 metres above sea level.
How far is Sourpi from Volos?
About 29 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
Which villages are near Sourpi?
The nearest are Agia Triada (1.6 km), Nies (2.6 km), Drymonas (4.2 km), Kontarolakka (5.8 km).

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