Oropos
Oropos is a small town and a municipality in East Attica, Greece. The village of Skala Oropou, within the bounds of the municipality, was the site an important ancient Greek city, Oropus, and the famous nearby sanctuary of Amphiaraos is still visible today.- Type: Village with 1,110 residents
- Description: village in Attica, Greece
- Also known as: “Ороп” and “オロポス”
- Postal code: 19015
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sykamino and Chalkoutsi.
Skala Oropou
Village
Skala Oropou is city center, and central port… Skala Oropou is situated 3½ km northeast of Oropos.
Oropos
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Oropos, East Attica, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.3044° or 38° 18′ 16″ north
Longitude
23.75331° or 23° 45′ 12″ east
Population
1,110
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
UN/LOCODE
GR ORO
Open location code
8GC58Q33+Q8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Oropos” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Oropos”
- Basque: “Oropo”
- Bulgarian: “Оропос”
- Catalan: “Oropos”
- Cebuano: “Oropós”
- Chinese: “奥罗波斯”
- Chinese: “奧羅波斯”
- Dutch: “Oropos”
- Finnish: “Oropós”
- French: “Oropós”
- German: “Oropos”
- Greek: “Ωρωπός Αττικής”
- Greek: “Ωρωπός”
- Hebrew: “אורופוס”
- Indonesian: “Oropos”
- Irish: “Oropos”
- Italian: “Oropos”
- Japanese: “オロプス”
- Latin: “Oropus”
- Lithuanian: “Oropas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Oropos”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Oropós”
- Norwegian: “Oropos”
- Polish: “Oropos”
- Portuguese: “Oropo”
- Portuguese: “Oropos”
- Romanian: “Oropos”
- Russian: “Оропос”
- Serbian: “Оропос”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Oropos”
- Spanish: “Oropo”
- Swedish: “Oropos”
- Turkish: “Oropos”
- Urdu: “اوروپوس”
- Vietnamese: “Oropos”
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