Country Greece Postal code 200 02 Elevation 20 m Area code 27420 Administrative region Peloponnese | Time zone EET (UTC+2) Vehicle registration ΚΡ Local time Sunday 3:24 AM Municipality Velo-Vocha Regional unit Corinthia | |
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Velo (Greek: Βέλο) is a town and a former municipality in Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Velo-Vocha, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 76.952 km2. It is situated on the Gulf of Corinth coast, about 15 km west from Corinth, and 5 km southeast of Kiato. Greek National Road 8, the old Corinth-Patras highway, passes through the town.
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Map of Velo, Greece
The community has an elementary school, a secondary school, a semi-professional soccer team named Ellas Velou and a square called 'Liberty square'.
Subdivisions
The municipal unit Velo is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):
Notable people
References
Velo, Greece Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA