Nea Ionia Νεα Ίωνια |
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Nea Ionia
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Country: | Greece |
Region: | Thessaly |
Regional unit: | Magnesia |
Municipality: | Volos |
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- Population: | 47,668 |
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Time zone: | EET/EEST (UTC+2/3) |
Elevation (min-max): | 0 - 5 m (0 - 16 ft) |
Postal: | 3844x |
Telephone: | 24210 |
Auto: | ΒΟ |
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http://www.neaionia-magnesia.gr/ |
Nea Ionia (Greek: Νέα Ιωνία, meaning New 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.[1] It borders the city of Volos. The population at the 2001 census was 31,929 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 (1919-1922).
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