Velo () 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 km<sup>2</sup>. 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
Historical population
{| class=wikitable
! Year !! Town population !! Municipality population
|-
| 1981 || 949 || -
|-
| 1991 || 1,086 || 8,200
|-
| 2001 || 3,041 || 8,211
|-
| 2011 || 3,203 || 8,061
|-
| 2021 || 2,997 || 7,727
|}
Notable people
- Stathis Psaltis, actor
- Alexis Kougias, lawyer
- Tryfon Papoutsis, actor
See also
- List of settlements in Corinthia
