Coordinates: 38°17′N 23°49′E / 38.283°N 23.817°E / 38.283; 23.817

Markopoulo Oropou

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Markopoulo Oropou
Μαρκόπουλο Ωρωπού
Location within the regional unit
Location within the regional unit
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CountryGreece
Administrative regionAttica
Regional unitEast Attica
MunicipalityOropos
Area
 • Municipal unit23.177 km2 (8.949 sq mi)
Elevation
94 m (308 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
2,308
 • Municipal unit density99.58/km2 (257.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
190 15
Area code22950
Vehicle registrationZ

Markopoulo Oropou (Greek: Μαρκόπουλο Ωρωπού) is a town and a former community of East Attica, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Oropos, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 23.177 km2.[3]

Markopoulo Oropou is situated 3 km south of the South Euboean Gulf coast. It is 4 km southeast of Nea Palatia and 35 km north of Athens city center. The municipal unit Markopoulo Oropou consists of the town Markopoulo and the villages Neo Livyssi, Agia Varvara and Bafi.

Historical population

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Year Town population Community population
1981 - 2,006
1991 877 2,208
2001 3,532 3,894
2011 2,549 2,798
2021 2,172 2,308

The village has historically been an Arvanite settlement.[4]

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