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Athens Facts & Figures

Athens Location

Continent: Europe
Country: Greece
Region: Attica
Prefecture: Attica
City: Athens
Local Name: Αθήνα
 
Coordinates: 38:01:36N 23:44:00E
Altitude: 91m / 300ft
 
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Language: Greek
 
Time Zone: Eastern European Time (EET) (UTC+2)
Current Time:
(24h notation)




Athens Population
Metro: 3,072,866 ('91 census)
City: 772,072 ('91 census)
City Area: 428 sq. km.
165 sq. mi.
City density: 1,804 inh./sq. km.
4,679 inh./sq. mi.




Distance to other cities
City km miles
Amsterdam, Netherlands 2163 1344
Antwerp, Flanders 2110 1311
Barcelona, Spain 1885 1171
Berlin, Germany 1803 1120
Boston, MA, USA 7624 4738
Budapest, Hungary 1109 689
Buenos Aires, Argentina 11693 7267
Cape Town, South Africa 8014 4981
Chicago, USA 8757 5442
Dallas, TX, USA 10034 6236
Dublin, Ireland 2858 1776
Hong Kong, China 8553 5316
Houston, TX, USA 10190 6333
Las Vegas, NV, USA 10757 6685
Los Angeles, CA, USA 11105 6902
London, United Kingdom 2390 1485
Madrid, Spain 2371 1474
Mexico City, Mexico 11290 7016
Milan, Italy 1461 908
Montréal, Canada 7608 4728
Moscow, Russia 2228 1385
Munich, Germany 1494 928
New York, NY, USA 7930 4928
Paris, France 2096 1303
Philadelphia, PA, USA 8055 5006
Prague, Czech Republic 1532 952
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 9664 6006
Rome, Italy 1040 646
San Diego, CA, US 11171 6943
Seoul, South Korea 8526 5299
San Franscisco, CA, US 10917 6785
Shanghai, China 8545 5311
Stockholm, Sweden 2412 1499
St. Petersburg, Russia 2485 1544
Sydney, Australia 15352 9541
Tokyo, Japan 9515 5914
Toronto, Canada 8101 5035
Vancouver, Canada 9787 6082
Washington, DC, USA 8258 5132

Note: radius earth used for calculation = 6378.135km 




Flags
Union flag Europe
Country flag Greece

Region flag Attica

City flag Athens