Koropi, Magnesia

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Koropi
Κορόπη
Location
Koropi is located in Greece
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Koropi
Coordinates 39°18′N 23°9′E / 39.3°N 23.15°E / 39.3; 23.15Coordinates: 39°18′N 23°9′E / 39.3°N 23.15°E / 39.3; 23.15
Government
Country: Greece
Region: Thessaly
Regional unit: Magnesia
Municipality: South Pelion
Municipal unit: Milies
Population statistics (as of 2001)
Village
 - Population: 398
Other
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Auto: ΒΟ

Koropi (Greek: Κορόπη, before 1927: Μπούφα - Boufa[1]) is a village in the municipal unit of Milies, Magnesia regional unit, Greece. Koropi is situated on the Pelion peninsula, on the coast of the Pagasetic Gulf. Its population in 2001 was 398. Koropi is 2 km southeast of Kala Nera, 4 km east of Milies and 19 km southeast of Volos. The name Koropi was taken from the ancient city Korope, which dates from the 8th century BC. It was a small city that had a Temple of Apollo.

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Year Population
1991 281
1991 269
2001 398

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