Velkio
Velkio is a village in Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope Prefecture, East Macedonia and Thrace and has about 198 residents. Velkio is situated nearby to the village Chamilo, as well as near Mesti.- Type: Village with 198 residents
- Description: human settlement in Greece
- Also known as: “Bekírkioi”, “Bekírkion”, “Mikrón”, “Velkio Rodopis”, and “Vélkion”
- Postal code: 69300
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sapes.
Sapes
Town
Sapes is a town and a former municipality in the Rhodope regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Maroneia-Sapes, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. Sapes is situated 6 km northeast of Velkio.
Velkio
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope Prefecture, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.98073° or 40° 58′ 51″ north
Longitude
25.65284° or 25° 39′ 10″ east
Population
198
Elevation
79 metres (259 feet)
Open location code
8GG7XMJ3+74
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Velkio” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Vélkio”
- Greek: “Βέλκιο Ροδόπης”
- Greek: “Βέλκιο”
- Greek: “Βέλκιον”
- Russian: “Вэлкиο”
- “Vélkio”
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