Nea Chalkidona
Local name: Νέα Χαλκηδών
Located in Filadelfeia-Chalkidona, Nomarchía Athínas Coordinates: 38°01′38″ N 23°43′50″ E
- Population
- 9,760
- 9.8K
- Elevation
- 82 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- ATH Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport21 km
- JSI Skiathos Island National Airport129 km
About Nea Chalkidona
Nea Chalkidona is a town. Location: Filadelfeia-Chalkidona, Nomarchía Athínas. Population: 9,760. Elevation: 82 m.
Nea Chalkidona (Greek: Νέα Χαλκηδόνα, meaning New Chalcedon) is a town and a suburb in the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Nea Filadelfeia-Nea Chalkidona, of which it is a municipal unit. Nea Chalkidona is an inner suburb of Athens, located 5 km north of the city centre. Its built-up area is continuous with that of municipalities of Athens and the surrounding suburbs Agioi Anargyroi and Nea Filadelfeia.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1934
- Area
- 80 ha
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Nea Chalkidona
Population of Nea Chalkidona over time
| 1951 | 3,504 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 10,289 | |
| 2001 | 10,386 | |
| 2011 | 9,822 | |
| 2021 | 9,760 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Nea Chalkidona
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 11° · Rain 66 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 33°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 6°)
- Wettest month
- December (83 mm)
- Driest month
- July (8 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 13° | 13° | 15° | 20° | 25° | 30° | 33° | 32° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 63 | 62 | 60 | 36 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 54 | 66 | 83 |
How to get to Nea Chalkidona
The nearest airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), 21 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Athens, 5 km to the south.
Airports
- Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) Spata-Artemida 21 kmsoutheast
- Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI) Skiathos 129 kmnorth
- Nea Anchialos National Airport (VOL) Nea Anchialos 155 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Athens Population: 664K 5 kmsouth
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 12 kmsouthwest
- Çiğli Population: 214.1K 297 kmeast
- Konak Population: 332.3K 298 kmeast
- Cordaleo Population: 339.6K 300 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Nea Chalkidona
Within 100 km: 33 historic and cultural sites, 4 natural sites, 33 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km15 places
- Pnyx Mountain 6 kmS
- Moní Chrysovalántou Attraction 7 kmNE
- Agia Fotini Attraction 9 kmS
- Kerameikos Historic site 6 kmS
25–60 km22 places
- Euboea Island 58 kmNE
- Agistri Island 50 kmSW
- Moní Agíou Ierothéou Attraction 41 kmW
- Makrónisos Island 34 kmSW
60–100 km33 places
- Moní Agíon Pánton Attraction 100 kmSW
- Moní Metamorfóseos Sotíros Attraction 78 kmNE
- Moni Mantzari Attraction 70 kmNE
- Moni Osiou David Attraction 99 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Epigraphical Museum Museum, Athens4.3 km S -
Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens Attraction, Athens5.7 km S -
Odeon of Herodes Atticus Historic site, Athens6.3 km S -
Numismatic Museum of Athens Museum, Athens5.5 km S -
Kerameikos Historic site, Athens5.5 km S -
Acropolis Museum Museum, Athens6.5 km S -
Sanctuary of Artemis Brauronia Historic site, Athens6.2 km S -
Pnyx Mountain, Athens6.2 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources