New Athens
New Athens is a village in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States. Based upon common usage, the 'A' is always sounded with a long vowel, rather than a short vowel, by its residents, unlike the most commonly used English pronunciation of the city in Greece.- Village with about 1,960 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 400 feet (120 metres)
- Description: village in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States
- Postal code: 62264
- Also known as“Athens”“New Athens, IL”“New Athens, Illinois”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fayetteville.
Fayetteville
Village
Fayetteville, officially the Village of Fayetteville is a village on the Kaskaskia River.
6 miles northeast of New Athens
New Athens
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Latitude
38.32644° or 38° 19′ 35″ north
Longitude
-89.87705° or 89° 52′ 37″ west
Open location code
86CG84GF+H5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“New Athens” goes by many names.
نيو أثنسArabic
New AthensBasque
New AthensCatalan
New AthensCebuano
新雅典Chinese
新雅典 (伊利諾伊州)Chinese
New AthensDutch
نيۊ آتنزGilaki
نيۊ آتنز (ايلينؤی)Gilaki
New AthensHaitian
New Athens, IlinwaHaitian
New AthensItalian
New AthensLadin
نیو ایتهنزMazanderani
نیو ایتهنز (ایلینوی)Mazanderani
New AthensMin Nan Chinese
न्यु एथेन्सNewari
न्यु एथेन्स, इलिनोइNewari
New AthensNorwegian
New Athens (Illinois)Norwegian Bokmål
New AthensPolish
Нью АсенсRussian
Њу АтенсSerbian
Њу ЕјтенсSerbian
New AthensSerbo-Croatian
New Athens, IllinoisSerbo-Croatian
New AthensSwedish
New Athens, IllinoisSwedish
New AthensTurkish
New Athens, IllinoisTurkish
Нью-ЕйтензUkrainian
نیو ایتھنزUrdu
نیو ایتھنز، الینوائےUrdu
New AthensVietnamese
New Athens, IllinoisVietnamese
New AthensVolapük
New AthensWelsh
New Athens, IllinoisWelsh
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