Emporeio, Santorini

Emporeio
Εμπορείο
Emporeio is located in Greece
Emporeio
Emporeio
Coordinates: 36°21′30″N 25°26′40″E / 36.35833°N 25.44444°E / 36.35833; 25.44444
CountryGreece
Administrative regionSouth Aegean
Regional unitThira
MunicipalityThira
Municipal unitThira
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community
3,704
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Goulas Castle.

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.[2]

According to the 2021 census, the community of Emporio has 3,704 permanent inhabitants.[1] The community consists of the villages Emporeio, Perissa, Agios Georgios and Exomytis.

Among other attractions, Emporeio boasts the old Goulas Castle and some churches, such as Saint Nicholas Marmaritis.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Emporio". Santorini.com. Retrieved 20 August 2014.