Drapetsona
Local name: Δραπετσώνα
Located in Keratsini-Drapetsona, Nomós Piraiós Coordinates: 37°57′00″ N 23°37′23″ E
- Population
- 13,815
- 13.8K
- Elevation
- 33 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- ATH Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport28 km
- JSI Skiathos Island National Airport137 km
About Drapetsona
Drapetsona is a town. Location: Keratsini-Drapetsona, Nomós Piraiós. Population: 13,815. Elevation: 33 m.
Drapetsona (Greek: Δραπετσώνα) is a coastal town, a suburb and a former municipality in the southwestern part of the Piraeus regional unit in the Athens Urban Area. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Keratsini-Drapetsona, of which it is a municipal unit.
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Photos of Drapetsona
Places bordering Drapetsona
- Keratsini
Population of Drapetsona over time
| 1951 | 17,568 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 13,116 | |
| 2001 | 13,335 | |
| 2011 | 13,968 | |
| 2021 | 13,815 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Drapetsona
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 11° · Rain 63 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- December (71 mm)
- Driest month
- July (7 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° | 32° | 32° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 51 | 52 | 54 | 31 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 47 | 63 | 71 |
How to get to Drapetsona
The nearest airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), 28 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 2 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) Spata-Artemida 28 kmeast
- Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI) Skiathos 137 kmnorth
- Nea Anchialos National Airport (VOL) Nea Anchialos 158 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 2 kmsoutheast
- Athens Population: 664K 10 kmeast
- Çiğli Population: 214.1K 308 kmeast
- Konak Population: 332.3K 309 kmeast
- Cordaleo Population: 339.6K 311 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Drapetsona
Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 4 natural sites, 34 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km22 places
- Pnyx Mountain 9 kmE
- Makrónisos Island 21 kmSW
- Moní Chrysovalántou Attraction 20 kmNE
- Agia Fotini Attraction 8 kmE
25–60 km20 places
- Agistri Island 38 kmSW
- Moní Agíou Ierothéou Attraction 32 kmW
- Galenthi Island 54 kmS
- Kelevini Islands Island 58 kmS
60–100 km28 places
- Euboea Island 69 kmNE
- Moní Agíon Pánton Attraction 88 kmSW
- Moní Metamorfóseos Sotíros Attraction 90 kmNE
- Moni Mantzari Attraction 82 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Karaiskakis Stadium Landmark, Piraeus3.6 km E -
Odeon of Herodes Atticus Historic site, Athens9.2 km E -
Acropolis Museum Museum, Athens9.5 km E -
Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens Attraction, Athens9.8 km E -
Chaidari Transit Camp Historic site, Chaidari7.1 km NE -
Pnyx Mountain, Athens8.8 km E -
Kerameikos Historic site, Athens8.9 km E -
Sanctuary of Artemis Brauronia Historic site, Athens9.3 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources



