Athens
Athens is a city with a major university and county seat of Athens County (population 68,000 2010 Southeast Ohio, best known for being home to over 29,000 Ohio University students.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 42,400 residents
- Description: city in Athens County, Ohio, United States
- Also known as: “Athens, OH”, “Athens, Ohio”, “Coates Ferry”, “Elizabethtown”, “Harpers Ferry”, and “Middletown”
- Postal code: 45701
Places of Interest
Highlights include Athena Cinema and Peden Stadium.
Athena Cinema
Movie theater
Photo: Chamberednautilus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Athena Cinema is a movie theater in Athens, Ohio that has been continuously operating since 1915. Originally called Majestic Theatre, the name was eventually changed to Schine's Athena before its current incarnation, The Athena Cinema.
Peden Stadium
Stadium
Photo: George23520, CC0.
Peden Stadium, also known as Frank Solich Field at Peden Stadium since August 2022, is an American football stadium on the campus of Ohio University in Athens, Ohio.
Athens
- Categories: city of Ohio, college town, county seat, and locality
- Location: Athens Township, Athens, Southeast Ohio, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.3289° or 39° 19′ 44″ northLongitude
-82.1012° or 82° 6′ 5″ westPopulation
42,400Elevation
719 feet (219 metres)IATA airport code
ATOOpen location code
86FV8VHX+HGOpenStreetMap ID
node 154141177OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yakut—“Athens” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أثينس”
- Armenian: “Աթենս”
- Basque: “Athens”
- Belarusian: “Атэнс”
- Bengali: “অ্যাথেন্স, ওহাইও”
- Bengali: “অ্যাথেন্স”
- Bulgarian: “Атънс”
- Catalan: “Athens”
- Cebuano: “Athens (kapital sa kondado sa Estados Unidos, Ohio)”
- Cebuano: “Athens”
- Chechen: “Атенс”
- Chinese: “Athens”
- Chinese: “阿森斯”
- Chinese: “雅典”
- Czech: “Athens”
- Danish: “Athens”
- Dutch: “Athens”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اثينس”
- French: “Athens”
- German: “Athens (Ohio)”
- German: “Athens”
- Gilaki: “آتنز (اؤهایؤ)”
- Gilaki: “آتنز”
- Greek: “Άθενς”
- Greek: “Αθήνα, Οχάιο”
- Haitian: “Athens, Ohio”
- Haitian: “Athens”
- Hebrew: “את’נס”
- Hungarian: “Athens”
- Ido: “Athens, Ohio”
- Ido: “Athens”
- Irish: “Athens”
- Italian: “Athens”
- Japanese: “アセンズ (オハイオ州)”
- Japanese: “アセンズ”
- Kazakh: “Асэнс”
- Kirghiz: “Асэнс”
- Korean: “애선스 (오하이오 주)”
- Korean: “애선스”
- Ladin: “Athens”
- Malayalam: “ഏതൻസ്, ഒഹിയോ”
- Malayalam: “ഏതൻസ്”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Athens”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Athens”
- Norwegian: “Athens”
- Persian: “آتن، اوهایو”
- Persian: “اتنز”
- Polish: “Athens”
- Portuguese: “Athens”
- Russian: “Атенс”
- Russian: “Афины (Огайо)”
- Russian: “Афины (штат Огайо)”
- Russian: “Афины”
- Serbian: “Атенс”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Athens, Ohio”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Athens”
- Slovak: “Athens”
- Slovenian: “Athens”
- South Azerbaijani: “آتن، اوهایو”
- Spanish: “Athens (Ohio)”
- Spanish: “Athens”
- Swedish: “Athens, Ohio”
- Swedish: “Athens”
- Tatar: “Атенс”
- Tatar: “Эйтенз (Огайо)”
- Turkish: “Athens, Ohio”
- Turkish: “Athens”
- Ukrainian: “Ейтенз”
- Urdu: “ایتھنز، اوہائیو”
- Urdu: “ایتھنز”
- Vietnamese: “Athens, Ohio”
- Vietnamese: “Athens”
- Volapük: “Athens (OH)”
- Volapük: “Athens, OH”
- Volapük: “Athens, Ohio”
- Volapük: “Athens”
- Waray (Philippines): “Athens, Ohio”
- Waray (Philippines): “Athens”
- Welsh: “Athens, Ohio”
- Welsh: “Athens”
- Yakut: “Атенс”
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