Emporio, Santorini

Emporio.
Goulas Castle.

Emporio or Emporeio (Greek: Εμπορείο), also known as Nimborios (Greek: Νημποριός), is a village on the island of Santorini, Greece. It is located 12 km from Fira, near the Profitis Ilias Mountains.[1]

According to the 2011 census, the community of Emporio has 3,085 permanent inhabitants.[2] The community consists of the villages Emporeio, Perissa, Agios Georgios and Exomytis.

Among other attractions, Emporio boasts the old Goulas Castle and some churches, such as Saint Nicholas Marmaritis.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Emporio". Santorini.com. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  2. ↑ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
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Coordinates: 36°21′30″N 25°26′40″E / 36.35833°N 25.44444°E / 36.35833; 25.44444


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