Olympos
Όλυμπος | |
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Coordinates: 39°59′N 22°12′E / 39.983°N 22.200°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Thessaly |
Regional unit | Larissa |
Municipality | Elassona |
Area | |
• Municipal unit | 303.96 km2 (117.36 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 2,911 m (9,551 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Municipal unit | 2,463 |
• Municipal unit density | 8.1/km2 (21/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 402 00 |
Vehicle registration | ΡΙ |
Olympos (Greek: Όλυμπος) is a former municipality in the Larissa regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Elassona, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 303.964 km2.[3] The seat of the municipality was in Kallithea. The municipality was named after the nation's highest point, Mount Olympus.