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Volos

Volos is a city of 86,000 people in , almost midway between and . Volos is an industrial city with a large port, but there are a few hidden gems here that you might find as you pass through to islands or Pelion.
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  • Type: City with 82,400 residents
  • Description: coastal port city in Thessaly, Greece
  • Also known as: “Iolcus” and “Vólos”
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Courthouse of Volos and Rooftile and Brickworks Museum N. & S. Tsalapatas.

Courthouse
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museum
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Movie theater
Photo: Chrysostomos72T, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a movie theater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ano Volos and Nea Ionia.

Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
and Alli Meria, Anakasia, Agios Onoufrios are north of Volos.

Town
is a city and a former municipality in , , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Volos, of which it is a municipal unit.

Town
is a village near the city of Volos, in , in . It was the seat of the municipality of Aisonia. The name Aisonia dates back to ancient times.

Volos

Latitude
39.3625° or 39° 21′ 45″ north
Longitude
22.9402° or 22° 56′ 25″ east
Population
82,400
Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)
IATA airport code
VOL
United Nations Location Code
GR VOL
Open location code
8GF49W6R+X3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 135531710
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
251833
Wiki­data ID
Q200036
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Volos” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Volos”
  • Arabic: “فولوس، ماغنيسيا”
  • Arabic: “فولوس”
  • Armenian: “Վոլոս”
  • Asturian: “Volos”
  • Basque: “Volos”
  • Belarusian: “Волас (горад)”
  • Belarusian: “Волас”
  • Belarusian: “Воляс”
  • Bengali: “ভোলোস”
  • Breton: “Iolkos”
  • Breton: “Volos”
  • Bulgarian: “Болос”
  • Bulgarian: “Волос”
  • Bulgarian: “Йолкос”
  • Catalan: “Volos”
  • Catalan: “Vólos”
  • Cebuano: “Vólos”
  • Chinese: “佛洛斯”
  • Chinese: “沃洛斯”
  • Croatian: “Volos”
  • Czech: “Volos”
  • Danish: “Volos”
  • Dutch: “Golos”
  • Dutch: “Volos”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فولوس”
  • Esperanto: “Voloso”
  • Estonian: “Volos”
  • Estonian: “Vólos”
  • Finnish: “Volos”
  • Finnish: “Vólos”
  • French: “Volos”
  • French: “Vólos”
  • Georgian: “ვოლოსი”
  • German: “Volos”
  • Greek: “Vólos”
  • Greek: “Βόλος”
  • Gujarati: “વોલોસ”
  • Hebrew: “וולוס”
  • Hindi: “वोलोस”
  • Hungarian: “Vólosz”
  • Ido: “Volos”
  • Indonesian: “Volos”
  • Italian: “Volo”
  • Italian: “Volos”
  • Japanese: “ヴォロス”
  • Kannada: “ವೋಲೋಸ್”
  • Korean: “볼로스”
  • Latin: “Bolos”
  • Latin: “Bolus”
  • Latvian: “Vola”
  • Limburgan: “Bolos”
  • Limburgan: “Volos”
  • Lithuanian: “Volas”
  • Lithuanian: “Volos”
  • Lithuanian: “Volosas”
  • Macedonian: “Волос”
  • Malay: “Volos”
  • Marathi: “वॉलोस”
  • Northern Frisian: “Volos”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Volos”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vólos”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Golos”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Volos”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vólos”
  • Norwegian: “Volos”
  • Persian: “ولس”
  • Polish: “Volos”
  • Polish: “Wolos”
  • Pontic: “Βόλος”
  • Portuguese: “Volos”
  • Portuguese: “Vólos”
  • Romanian: “Volos, Grecia”
  • Romanian: “Volos”
  • Russian: “Воло”
  • Russian: “Волос”
  • Scots: “Volos”
  • Serbian: “Volos”
  • Serbian: “Волос”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Volos”
  • Silesian: “Wolos”
  • Sinhala: “වොලොස්”
  • Slovak: “Volos (Grécko)”
  • Slovak: “Volos”
  • Slovenian: “Volos, Grčija”
  • Slovenian: “Volos”
  • Spanish: “Volos”
  • Spanish: “Vólos”
  • Swedish: “Volos”
  • Tamil: “வோலோஸ்”
  • Telugu: “వోలోస్”
  • Thai: “โวลอส”
  • Turkish: “Volos”
  • Ukrainian: “Волос”
  • Ukrainian: “Іолк”
  • Urdu: “ولوس”
  • Uzbek: “Volos”
  • Veps: “Volos (lidn)”
  • Veps: “Volos”
  • Vietnamese: “Volos”
  • Volapük: “Volos”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Volos”
  • Wu Chinese: “沃洛斯”
  • Yue Chinese: “佛洛斯”
  • “Vólos”

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