Athens
Local name: Αθήνα
Located in Nomarchía Athínas, Attica Coordinates: 37°59′02″ N 23°43′40″ E
- Population
- 664,046
- 664K
- Elevation
- 70 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
About Athens
Athens is a city. Location: Nomarchía Athínas, Attica. Population: 664,046. Elevation: 70 m.
Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece. A significant coastal urban area in the Mediterranean, Athens is also the capital of the Attica region and is the southernmost capital on the European mainland. With its urban area's population numbering over 3.6 million, it is the eighth-largest urban area in the European Union (EU).
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At a glance
- Area
- 39 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- Most populous of 36 places in Nomarchía Athínas
- 12 sights and natural places within 10 km Epigraphical Museum, Numismatic Museum of Athens
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Epigraphical Museum Museum, Athens0.7 km NE -
Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens Attraction, Athens1 km S -
Numismatic Museum of Athens Museum, Athens0.9 km SE -
Kerameikos Historic site, Athens1.1 km SW -
Odeon of Herodes Atticus Historic site, Athens1.5 km S -
Sanctuary of Artemis Brauronia Historic site, Athens1.4 km S -
Acropolis Museum Museum, Athens1.7 km S -
Pnyx Mountain, Athens1.5 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources