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

What is the population of Chania?

At the 2021 census Chania had 23 inhabitants. Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 83%.

What is the elevation of Chania?

Chania lies at about 1,190 metres above sea level.

How far is Chania from Volos?

About 11 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.

Which villages are near Chania?

The nearest are Drakia (2.6 km), Ayios Lavrentios (3.8 km), Karavoma (4.1 km), Agios Ioannis (4.9 km).

hamlet · Magnesia regional unit

Chania

In Greek: Χάνια

Chania is a hamlet in the municipality of Volos, in the Magnesia regional unit of Thessaly, Greece, at an elevation of 1,190 metres and 11 km in a straight line from Volos. At the 2021 census it had 23 inhabitants.

At a glance

Type: hamlet
Regional unit: Magnesia
Municipality: Volos
Elevation: 1,190 m
Population: 23 (2021)
Postcode: 37011
Distance: 11 km from Volos

Population in the census

Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 83%.

1321991

762001

572011

232021

Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority censuses, via Wikidata.

Stories from the area

PlacesMagnesia1 October 2026

Hania, the Pelion pass between two seas

PlacesMagnesia28 September 2026

Portaria, the first big village of Pelion above Volos

Frequently asked questions

Where is Chania?: Chania is in the municipality of Volos, Magnesia regional unit, in Thessaly, central Greece.
What is the population of Chania?: At the 2021 census Chania had 23 inhabitants. Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 83%.
What is the elevation of Chania?: Chania lies at about 1,190 metres above sea level.
How far is Chania from Volos?: About 11 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
Which villages are near Chania?: The nearest are Drakia (2.6 km), Ayios Lavrentios (3.8 km), Karavoma (4.1 km), Agios Ioannis (4.9 km).

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