Nea Efesos is a big settlement of the former Municipality of Dio, which is part of the municipality of Dio-Olympos

Dio-Olympos

Dio-Olympos is a municipality in the Pieria regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Litochoro.-Municipality:...

, in the Pieria regional unit, Central Macedonia

Central Macedonia

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, Greece

Greece

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The settlement was recently renamed Νέα Έφεσος (New Ephesus), because of the installation of the Greeks

Greeks

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, from the region of ancient Ephesus

Ephesus

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In 2007 was installed the weather station of the area.