Velo, Greece

Velo (Βέλο) is a town and a former municipality in Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Velo-Vocha, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 76.952 km2. It is situated on the Gulf of Corinth coast, about 15 km west from Corinth, and 5 km southeast of Kiato. Greek National Road 8, the old Corinth-Patras highway, passes through the town.

The community has an elementary school, a secondary school, a semi-professional soccer team named Ellas Velou and a square called 'Liberty square'.

Subdivisions
The municipal unit Velo is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):
 * Velo (Velo, Sataiika)
 * Ellinochori
 * Kokkoni
 * Krines
 * Nerantza
 * Poulitsa
 * Stimagka
 * Tarsina

Notable people

 * Stathis Psaltis, actor
 * Alexis Kougias, lawyer
 * Tryfon Papoutsis, actor