National capital

Athens

Populated place🇬🇷 GreecePPLC
GEONAME264371
LAT,LNG37.984, 23.728
TZEurope/Athens

Athens is a national capital in Greece. It has a population of about 664,046. It lies at 37.984, 23.728 in the Europe/Athens timezone.

Type
National capital
Population
664,046
Country
🇬🇷Greece
Timezone
Europe/Athens

Key facts about Athens

GET/places/264371
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLC
Country
🇬🇷 Greece
Admin code
ESYE31
Timezone
Europe/Athens
Coordinates
37.984, 23.728
Population
664,046
ASCII name
Athens
GeoNames ID
264371

Cities near Athens

GET/cities/near?lat=37.98376&lng=23.72784
Výronas· 3.4 kmZográfos· 3.7 kmDhafní· 3.8 kmAigáleo· 3.9 kmKaisarianí· 4 kmGalátsi· 4.1 kmNéa Smýrni· 4.5 kmKallithéa· 4.5 km

Places near Athens

GET/places/near?lat=37.98376&lng=23.72784
Athens Acropol· 0 kmGrand O· 0 kmOmónoia· 0 kmClassical 2 Fashion House· 0.1 kmMedousa· 0.1 kmGrecotel Pallas Athena· 0.1 kmEl Greco Palace & Spa Hotel· 0.1 kmGrand Sarai Hotel· 0.1 km

Frequently asked questions about Athens

What country is Athens in?

Athens is in Greece.

What is the population of Athens?

Athens has a population of about 664,046.

Where is Athens located?

Athens is located at latitude 37.9838, longitude 23.7278.

What timezone is Athens in?

Athens observes the Europe/Athens timezone.

Query Athens from the API

Everything shown here comes from the free REST API — no key required. Each URL below is filled in for Athens.

This place
GET countries.dev/places/264371
Full record for AthensDocs
Around it
GET countries.dev/cities/near?lat=37.98376&lng=23.72784
Nearest cities to this pointDocs
GET countries.dev/places/near?lat=37.98376&lng=23.72784
Nearest places of any typeDocs
In Greece
GET countries.dev/alpha/GR
Full record for GreeceDocs
GET countries.dev/cities?country=GR
Largest cities in GreeceDocs