Neo Iraio

Neo Iraio is a village in , and has about 423 residents. Neo Iraio is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
Photo: Schuppi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Village with 423 residents
  • Description: village in Argolis, Greece
  • Historically known as: “Khónika” and “Khónikas”
  • Postal code: 21250

Places of Interest

Highlights include Heraion of Argos.

Photo: Sarah Murray, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is an ancient sanctuary in the Argolid, , dedicated to Hera, whose epithet "Argive Hera" appears in Homer's works. Hera herself claims to be the protector of Argos in Iliad IV, 50–52): "The three towns I love best are Argos, Sparta and of the broad streets".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monastiraki and Agia Triada.

Village
is a village in prefecture, built on the foot of mount Evia, between two low hills. It is located adjacent to and the , with a view of the entire Argolic plain. is situated 4½ km northwest of Neo Iraio.

Village
Photo: Geraki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Merbaka is a village and local community of the municipal unit of Midea, in the municipality of , in the regional unit of , in the . is situated 4½ km southeast of Neo Iraio.

Village
is a village in , , . It had a population of 534 according to the 2011 census. It owes its name to Turks and Arvanites, who during the period of the Ottoman rule of Greece gave names with Turkish elements to many of the villages in the area. is situated 4½ km east of Neo Iraio.

Neo Iraio

Latitude
37.67054° or 37° 40′ 14″ north
Longitude
22.77487° or 22° 46′ 30″ east
Population
423
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
8G94MQCF+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 352808680
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
259922
Wiki­data ID
Q21590138
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Neo Iraio” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Néo Iraío”
  • German: “Neo Ireo”
  • Greek: “Νέο Ηραίο Αργολίδας”
  • Greek: “Νέο Ηραίο”
  • Greek: “Χώνικας” (historical)
  • Pontic: “Χώνικας”
  • Russian: “Нео Ирео/Ирайо”
  • Swedish: “Néo Iraío”
  • Turkish: “Harvato”
  • “Chonikas”
  • “Neo Iraio”
  • “Neo Ireo”

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Explore places such as Anyfi and Hera.

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