Koliri
Κολίρι | |
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Community | |
Koliri | |
Coordinates: 37°41′15″N 21°28′25″E / 37.6874°N 21.4737°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | West Greece |
Regional unit | Elis |
Municipality | Pyrgos |
Municipal unit | Pyrgos |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 787 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Koliri, (Greek: Κολίρι) is a village and a community in the municipality of Pyrgos, Elis, Greece. It is situated on a hillside, 3 km northeast of Pyrgos town centre and 3 km northwest of Varvasaina. The Greek National Road 74 (Tripoli – Olympia – Pyrgos) passes south of the village. The community includes the village Kolireikes Paragkes. It has two churches: the Church of Saint Nicholas and the Church of the Saints Theodore. Its elevation is 90 m. Koliri suffered damage from the fires of August 2007.[citation needed] Koliri has a football team called Anatoli (meaning Sunrise in Greek), which plays in the local championships.