Koliri
Community in Greece
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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.
Koliri
Κολίρι | |
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  Koliri | |
| Coordinates: 37°41′15″N 21°28′25″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) |
Population
| Year | Village | Community |
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| 1981 | – | 1,012 |
| 1991 | 815 | – |
| 2001 | 708 | 1,061 |
| 2011 | 621 | 979 |
| 2021 | 597 | 787 |
Gallery
the center of the village along with Saint Theodoroi main church
The centre
Interior of Saint Nicholas Church.
The forest after the fire
Small pine trees appeared after the fires of August 2007
The forest after the fires
The forest before the fires
Overview of the village
The area of the village next to Saint Nicholas Church
