Velo
Velo 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 3,100 residents
- Description: town in Corinthia, Greece
- Also known as: “Vello”, “Véllo”, “Véllon”, “Velo, Greece”, and “Vélon”
- Postal code: 20002
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kiato-Sikyona railway station.
Kiato-Sikyona railway station
Railway station
Photo: Alaniaris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kiato-Sikyona railway station is situated 3½ km north of Velo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kiato and Vrachati.
Kiato
Town
Photo: Alaniaris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kiato is a town in the northern part of Corinthia in the Peloponnese, Greece. It is the seat of the municipality of Sikyona. Kiato is situated on the Gulf of Corinth, near the mouth of the river Asopos. Kiato is situated 3½ km north of Velo.
Vrachati
Town
Photo: Pavlos1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vrachati is a beach town in the municipal unit of Vocha, Corinthia, Greece, population 3,603. It is located 12 km west of Corinth, and is a very popular destination for day trippers from Athens. Vrachati is situated 4½ km southeast of Velo.
Zevgolatio
Town
Zevgolateio is a town in the municipality Velo-Vocha, Corinthia, Greece. It is located 82 kilometers west of Athens. In 2021, the town had a population of 4,269. Zevgolatio is situated 5 km southeast of Velo.
Velo
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Velo-Vocha, Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.97697° or 37° 58′ 37″ northLongitude
22.76086° or 22° 45′ 39″ eastPopulation
3,100Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)United Nations Location Code
GR VELOpen location code
8G94XQG6+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
node 967930447OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Velo” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فيلون، كورينثيا”
- Arabic: “فيلون”
- Asturian: “Velo, Greece”
- Cebuano: “Vélo”
- Chinese: “韦洛”
- Dutch: “Velo”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فيلون”
- Finnish: “Vélo”
- French: “Vélo”
- Greek: “Vélo”
- Greek: “Βέλλο Κορινθίας”
- Greek: “Βέλο Κορινθίας”
- Greek: “Βέλο”
- Greek: “Βέλον”
- Japanese: “ヴェロ”
- Romanian: “Velo (Grecia)”
- Romanian: “Velo”
- Russian: “Βέλον”
- Russian: “Велон”
- Swedish: “Vélo”
- Ukrainian: “Вело”
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