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Nea Smyrni

Nea Smyrni

Nea Smyrni is a municipality and a town in South Athens, Greece. At the 2021 census, it had 72,853 inhabitants. It was named after the former Greek city Smyrna, whence many refugees arrived and settled in the Nea Smyrni area following the 1922 Burning of Smyrna, during the Greco-Turkish war.
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  • Type: Suburb with 73,100 residents
  • Description: suburb of Athens, Greece
  • Also known as: “Néa Smírni”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Parthenon and National Library of Greece.

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The is a former temple on the , Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena. Its decorative sculptures are considered some of the high points of classical Greek art, and the is considered an enduring symbol of ancient Greece, Western civilization, and democracy.

Library
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The is the main public library of , located in . Founded by Ioannis Kapodistrias in 1832, its mission is to locate, collect, organize, describe and preserve the perpetual evidence of Greek culture and its uptake over time, as well as important representative evidence of human intellectual production.

Peak
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The was a principal council of ancient Athens, later serving mainly as a judicial body responsible for cases of homicide, wounding, and certain religious offenses.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palaio Faliro and Athens.

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is a municipality in on the Saronic Gulf coast. It is part of the South Suburbs of .

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is the capital city of with a metropolitan population of 3.15 million inhabitants. It was a major cultural, political and religious centre of Classical Greece, a place that deeply influenced the course of Western civilization.

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The is the ancient port of , and still functions as the chief exit point from the city by sea, for destinations among the Aegean Islands and elsewhere in the east Mediterranean.

Nea Smyrni

Latitude
37.9467° or 37° 56′ 48″ north
Longitude
23.7138° or 23° 42′ 50″ east
Population
73,100
Elevation
57 metres (187 feet)
United Nations Location Code
GR ANS
Open location code
8G95WPW7+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 251028395
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
256575
Wiki­data ID
Q546634
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Nea Smyrni” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نيا سميرني”
  • Armenian: “Նոր Զմյուռնիա”
  • Belarusian: “Нэа-Сьмірні”
  • Bulgarian: “Неа Смирни”
  • Catalan: “Nea Smirni”
  • Cebuano: “Néa Smýrni”
  • Chinese: “新士麥那”
  • Chinese: “新斯米尔尼”
  • Chinese: “新斯米爾尼”
  • Dutch: “Nea Smyrni”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نيا سميرنى”
  • Esperanto: “Nea Smirni”
  • Esperanto: “Nova Smirno”
  • Finnish: “Néa Smýrni”
  • French: “Néa Smýrni”
  • French: “Nouvelle-Smyrne”
  • German: “Nea Smyrni”
  • Greek: “Νέα Σμύρνη”
  • Hungarian: “Néa Zmírni”
  • Italian: “Nea Smirni”
  • Italian: “Nea Smyrnī”
  • Japanese: “ネア・スミュルニ”
  • Japanese: “ネア・スミルニ”
  • Japanese: “ネア・ズミルニ”
  • Korean: “네아스미르니”
  • Lithuanian: “Nea Smirnė”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Néa Smýrni”
  • Persian: “نئااسمیرنی”
  • Polish: “Nea Smirni”
  • Romanian: “Nea Smyrni”
  • Russian: “Неа-Змирни”
  • Russian: “Неа-Смирни”
  • Serbian: “Неа Смирни”
  • Spanish: “Nea Smirni”
  • Swedish: “Nea Smyrni”
  • Turkish: “Nea Smirni”
  • Turkish: “Yeni İzmir”
  • Ukrainian: “Неа-Смірні”
  • Urdu: “نیا سمیرنی”
  • Vietnamese: “Nea Smyrni”

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