Nea Ionia, Magnesia

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Nea Ionia
Νεα Ίωνια
Nea Ionia municipal unit
Nea Ionia municipal unit
Nea Ionia is located in Greece
Nea Ionia
Nea Ionia
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Country Greece
Administrative region Thessaly
Regional unit Magnesia
Municipality Volos
Highest elevation 5 m (16 ft)
Lowest elevation 0 m (0 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Municipal unit 33,000
Community
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 3844x
Area code(s) 24210
Vehicle registration ΒΟ
Website http://www.neaionia-magnesia.gr/

Nea Ionia (Greek: Νέα Ιωνία, meaning New Ionia) is a city and a former municipality in Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Volos, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] It borders the city of Volos. The population at the 2011 census was 33,000 inhabitants. Its land area is 63.314 km². The name "New Ionia" refers to refugees from western Anatolia that settled in the area after the Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922).

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  2. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)

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