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.- Type: Suburb with 73,100 residents
- Description: suburb of Athens, Greece
- Also known as: “Néa Smírni”
- Neighbors: Palaio Faliro
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parthenon and Areopagus.
Parthenon
The Parthenon is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena. Its decorative sculptures are considered some of the high points of classical Greek art, and the Parthenon is considered an enduring symbol of ancient Greece, Western civilisation, and democracy.Areopagus
Peak
The Areopagus was a principal council of ancient Athens, later serving mainly as a judicial body responsible for cases of homicide, wounding, and certain religious offenses.
Erechtheion
The Erechtheion or Temple of Athena Polias is an ancient Greek Ionic temple, on the north side of the Acropolis, Athens, that was primarily dedicated to the goddess Athena.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palaio Faliro and Athens.
Palaio Faliro
Palaio Faliro is a municipality in Attica on the Saronic Gulf coast. It is part of the South Suburbs of Athens.Athens
Athens is the capital city of Greece with a metropolitan population of 3.6 million inhabitants based on ELSTAT Census but with undocumented population it reaches 5.2 million.Piraeus
The Piraeus is the ancient port of Athens, 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
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Nea Smyrni, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Nea Smyrni” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نيا سميرني”
- Aragonese: “Nea Smirni”
- Armenian: “Նոր Զմյուռնիա”
- Asturian: “Nea Smyrni”
- 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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