Olympia (Greek: Ὀλυμπία; Auncient Greek: ; Modren Greek: Olympía), a sanctuary o auncient Greece in Elis on the Peloponnese peninsula, is kent for havin been the steid o the Olympic Gemmes in clessical times.
Auncient Olympia Αρχαία Ολυμπία | |
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Coordinates: 37°38′17″N 21°37′48″E / 37.638°N 21.630°E 21°37′48″E / 37.638°N 21.630°E | |
Kintra | Greece |
Admeenistrative region | Wast Greece |
Regional unit | Elis |
Area | |
• Municipality | 544.9 km2 (210.4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 63 m (207 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Municipality | 13409 |
• Municipality density | 25/km2 (64/sq mi) |
• Municipal unit | 8128 |
Community | |
• Population | 972 (2011) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 270 25 |
Aurie code(s) | 26240 |
Vehicle registration | OG |
Olympia, Greece is twinned wit:
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