Athens

Athens is a village in , , United States, with 1,586 people in the 2020 census. It is named after the classical city of and is the eastern part of the , across the from the .
Wikipedia
Photo: Ynsalh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Village with 1,620 residents
  • Description: village in Greene County, New York
  • Also known as: “Athens , NY”, “Athens (village), New York”, “Athens, New York”, “Canisikek”, “Esperanza”, “Looneberg”, “Loonenburg”, “Loonenburgh”, and “Lunenburg”
  • Postal code: 12015

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hudson–Athens Lighthouse and Hudson station.

Lighthouse
Photo: Kadin2048, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The , sometimes called the…

Railway station
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a train station in .

House
Photo: Digby Dalton, Public domain.
The is one of the oldest extant buildings in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hudson and Lorenz Park.

Photo: Maninhatphoto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a beautiful small former whaling city…

Village
is a census-designated place in , , United States. is situated 2 miles east of Athens.

Village
Photo: Jameschuston, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a recreational lake and… is situated 3 miles north of Athens.

Athens

Latitude
42.26037° or 42° 15′ 37″ north
Longitude
-73.80957° or 73° 48′ 35″ west
Population
1,620
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US ATB
Open location code
87J8756R+45
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158860109
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5107467
Wiki­data ID
Q3460823
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Athens” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قرية أثنز”
  • Catalan: “Athens”
  • Cebuano: “Athens”
  • Chinese: “阿森斯 (紐約村)”
  • Chinese: “阿森斯”
  • French: “Athens”
  • Italian: “Athens”
  • Malagasy: “Athens, New York”
  • Malagasy: “Athens”
  • Mazanderani: “آتنز، مله (نیویورک)”
  • Mazanderani: “آتنز، مله”
  • Polish: “Athens (wieś)”
  • Polish: “Athens”
  • Russian: “Асенс”
  • Spanish: “Athens”
  • Ukrainian: “Ейтенз”
  • Urdu: “ایتھنز (گاؤں)، نیو یارک”
  • Urdu: “ایتھنز، نیو یارک”
  • Volapük: “Athens”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Oakdale and West Athens.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Saint Patrick’s Catholic Church and Village of Athens.

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