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Municipal unit in Greece

Nea Chalkidona

Nea Chalkidona

Key facts

population9,760
area0.8km²
instance ofhuman settlement
countryGreece
inception1934
elevation above sea level100m
All data from the card 14
Country
Greece
Administrative region
Attica
Regional unit
Central Athens
Municipality
Nea Filadelfeia-Nea Chalkidona
• Municipal unit
0.800 km2 (0.309 sq mi)
Elevation
100 m (330 ft)
• Municipal unit
9,760
• Municipal unit density
12,200/km2 (31,600/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
143 xx
Area code
210
Vehicle registration
Z
Website
https://www.dimosfx.gr

Nea Chalkidona (Greek: Νέα Χαλκηδόνα, meaning New Chalcedon) is a town and a suburb in the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Nea Filadelfeia-Nea Chalkidona, of which it is a municipal unit.

Nea Chalkidona is an inner suburb of Athens, located 5 km north of the city centre. Its built-up area is continuous with that of municipalities of Athens and the surrounding suburbs Agioi Anargyroi and Nea Filadelfeia. At 0.80 km2 it is the smallest municipal unit in the Athens metropolitan area. The A1 motorway (Athens–Thessaloniki–Evzonoi) and Greek National Road 1 pass through Nea Chalkidona. The nearest metro station is Ano Patisia metro station.

Historical population

Year Population
1981 10,533
1991 9,533
2001 10,112
2011 9,822
2021 9,760

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