Athens

Athens is a town in , , United States. The population was 3,916 at the 2020 census. The town of Athens has a village also called . The town is near the eastern edge of the county.
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  • Type: Locality with 3,950 residents
  • Description: town in Greene County, New York, United States
  • Also known as: Athens, New York”, “Athens, NY”, and “Town of Athens

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hallenbeck Hill.

Peak
is a mountain in . It is located in the southeast of West Athens. is located west-northwest, is located southwest, and is located north of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hudson and Leeds.

is a beautiful small former whaling city in , part of 's .

Hamlet
is a hamlet and census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 429 at the 2020 census. is located in the town of , near the northern town line. is situated 3 miles southwest of Athens.

Village
is a hamlet and census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 1,122 at the 2020 census. The community of is in the town of , northwest of the . is situated 3½ miles south of Athens.

Athens

Latitude
42.2801° or 42° 16′ 48″ north
Longitude
-73.8583° or 73° 51′ 30″ west
Population
3,950
Elevation
213 feet (65 metres)
Open location code
87J874JR+2M
Geo­Names ID
5107472
Wiki­data ID
Q3709146
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Athens” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Athens
  • Catalan: Athens
  • Chechen: Эйтенз
  • Chinese: 阿森斯 (紐約州)
  • Chinese: 阿森斯
  • French: Athens
  • German: Athens
  • Haitian: Athens, New York
  • Haitian: Athens
  • Hungarian: Athens
  • Italian: Athens
  • Japanese: アセンズ
  • Mazanderani: آتنز (نیویورک)
  • Mazanderani: آتنز
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Athens
  • Polish: Athens
  • Russian: Атенс
  • Serbian: Атенс
  • Serbo-Croatian: Athens, New York
  • Serbo-Croatian: Athens
  • Spanish: Athens (Nueva York)
  • Spanish: Athens
  • Tatar: Эйтенз
  • Turkish: Athens
  • Ukrainian: Ейтенз
  • Urdu: ایتھنز، نیو یارک
  • Welsh: Athens, Efrog Newydd
  • Welsh: Athens

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Athens Airport and Black Lake.

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