Nea Filadelfeia
Νέα Φιλαδέλφεια | |
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Location within the Central Athens regional unit | |
Coordinates: 38°2.2′N 23°44.2′E / 38.0367°N 23.7367°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Attica |
Regional unit | Central Athens |
Municipality | Nea Filadelfeia-Nea Chalkidona |
Area | |
• Municipal unit | 2.850 km2 (1.100 sq mi) |
Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Municipal unit | 25,198 |
• Municipal unit density | 8,800/km2 (23,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 143 xx |
Area code(s) | 210 |
Vehicle registration | Z |
Website | www.dimosfx.gr |
Nea Filadelfeia (Greek: Νέα Φιλαδέλφεια, meaning New Philadelphia) is a suburban town in the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Nea Filadelfeia-Nea Chalkidona of Central Athens regional unit, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 2.850 km2.[3] It was named after the Anatolian city Filadelfeia, now Alaşehir in Turkey, and it was settled by Greek refugees from Asia Minor after the Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922).