Kropia Explained

Kropia
Name Local:Κρωπία
Type:municipality
Periph:Attica
Periphunit:East Attica
Pop Municipality:30817
Area Municipality:102.0
Population As Of:2021
Elevation:106
Coordinates:37.9°N 75°W
Postal Code:194 00
Area Code:210
Licence:Z
Website:www.koropi.gr
Mayor:Dimitrios Kiousis[1]
Since:2011

Kropia (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Κρωπία) is a municipality in East Attica, Greece and has a land area of 102.0 km2.[2] [3] The soil is very fertile (something common in the Mediterranean) and many crops are grown on it, most importantly vineyards, olives, figs, pistachios, honey and vegetables. Its population was 30,817 at the 2021 census. The seat of the municipality is in the town of Koropi (pop. 19,164 in 2011). In descending order of population, its other villages are Kítsi (pop. 4,788), Agía Marína (3,765), Karellás (1,579), and Ágios Dimítrios (1,011).

Olympic Air has its head office in Kropia.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. https://ekloges.ypes.gr/current/d/home/en/municipalities/9218/ Municipality of Koropi, Municipal elections – October 2023
  2. Web site: Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation) . National Statistical Service of Greece . el . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150921212047/http://dlib.statistics.gr/Book/GRESYE_02_0101_00098%20.pdf . 2015-09-21 .
  3. Web site: Athens Population 2021 (Demographics, Maps, Graphs).
  4. "Prospectus ." Marfin Investment Group. 8 February 2010. Retrieved on 27 June 2010. "OLYMPIC AIR’s registered seat is located at the 1st km of Koropi-Vari Avenue and Ifaistou Str., in the municipality of Koropi, Prefecture of Attica."