Attica
Athens Prefecture
Papagou-Cholargos

Papagou

Papagou is a suburban town and municipal unit in the eastern part of the , . The town is named after Marshal Alexandros Papagos, a general who led the Greek Army in the Second World War and the Greek Civil War, before becoming Prime Minister of Greece.
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  • Type: Suburb with 13,700 residents
  • Description: residential suburb of Athens, Greece
  • Also known as: “Oikismós Papágou” and “Papagos”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sotiria Thoracic Diseases Hospital of Athens and General Hospital of Athens ‘Giorgos Gennimatas’.

Hospital
Photo: Elinakapetanaki, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hospital
The Athens General State Hospital "Georgios Gennimatas" founded in 1958 under the name Uniform General Hospital of Athens is a Greek nursing institution based in Athens at 154 Mesogeion Avenue.

Park
Athens is the capital and largest city of . A significant coastal urban area in the Mediterranean, Athens is also the capital of the and is the southernmost capital on the European mainland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ellinoroson and Neo Psychiko.

Neighborhood
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, literally 'of the Greek-Russians', is a suburb of , . As its name suggests, the area was first inhabited by Greeks fleeing from Russia. The serves Line 3 of the Athens Metro.

Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town and a suburb in the northeastern part of the , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit.

Neighborhood
, meaning "Red Cross", is a neighborhood of , located between the districts of , and . It was named after the Red Cross Hospital, which is located in the center.

Papagou

Latitude
37.9896° or 37° 59′ 23″ north
Longitude
23.79341° or 23° 47′ 36″ east
Population
13,700
Elevation
222 metres (728 feet)
Open location code
8G95XQQV+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 292001134
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
256342
Wiki­data ID
Q2531632
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Papagou” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “باباغو”
  • Cebuano: “Papágou”
  • Dutch: “Papagou”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “باباجو”
  • Finnish: “Papágou”
  • French: “Papágos”
  • Greek: “Οικισμός Παπάγου”
  • Greek: “Παπάγος”
  • Greek: “Παπάγου Αττικής”
  • Greek: “Παπάγου”
  • Hungarian: “Papágu”
  • Irish: “Papagou”
  • Italian: “Papagos”
  • Italian: “Papagou”
  • Japanese: “パパーゴー”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Papágou”
  • Polish: “Papagos”
  • Polish: “Papagu”
  • Romanian: “Papagos”
  • Romanian: “Papagou”
  • Russian: “Папагос”
  • Swedish: “Papágou”
  • Turkish: “Papagu”
  • Urdu: “پاپاگوس”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Papagou”. Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.