Nea Palatia
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Nea Palatia (Νέα Παλάτια) | |
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Coordinates | 38°19′ N 23°47′ E |
Country | Greece |
Periphery | Attica |
Prefecture | East Attica |
Population | 3,647 source (2001) |
Elevation | 7 m |
Postal code | 190 15 |
Area code | 22950 |
Licence plate code | ZB-ZY |
Nea Palatia (Greek: Νέα Παλάτια) is a community of the Greek prefecture of Attica. Nea Palatia is linked with the road linking GR-1/E75 and Oropos as well as GR-79 and the road linking Dilesi and Markopoulo Oropou . The area around Nra Palatia are flat and urbanized while farmlands cover the southern part. The South Euboic Gulf covers the north which offers a panoramic view of the island of Euboea as well as Eretria. Nea Palatia is located about ENE of Athens, N of GR-1/E75 (Athens - Lamia - Thessaloniki) east of Avlona and Thiva.
The population between 1981 and 1991 was the community that saw huge population loss. All boundaries are communal.
Businesses are the most popular industry in Nea Palatia, agriculture dominates the central part and away from its beaches. Housing developments came in the 1990s but slowly boomed.
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[edit] Subdivisions
- Agios Konstantinos Palatias
- Nea Palatia
- Nea Politeia
- Sesas
[edit] Other
Nea Palatia has a few schools and lyceums or a middle school, a gymnasia or a high school, churches, a post office and a few squares (plateies).
[edit] Historical population
Year | Population | Change | Communal population |
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1981 | 1,894 | - | - |
1991 | 2,472 | 578/30.52% | 3,078 |
2001 | 2,423 | -49/-19.82% | - |
[edit] External links
- GTP Travel Pages (Community)
- Map and aerial photos:
- Street map: Street map from Mapquest, MapPoint or Google or Yahoo! Maps
- Satellite images: Google or Microsoft Virtual Earth - image now available
- Coordinates:
[edit] See also
- List of municipalities of Attica, Including communities
North: South Euboic Gulf | ||
West: Skala Oropou (community) | Nea Palatia (community) | East: Markopoulo Oropou (community) |
South: Malakasa (community) |
Municipalities and communities of the East Attica Prefecture |
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Acharnes • Agios Stefanos • Artemis • Avlona • Gerakas • Glyka Nera • Kalyvia Thorikou • Keratea • Kropia • Lavreotiki • Marathon • Markopoulo Mesogaias • Nea Makri • Paiania • Pallini • Rafina • Spata • Vari • Voula • Vouliagmeni |
Afidnes • Agios Konstantinos • Anavyssos • Anixi • Anthousa • Dionysos • Drosia • Grammatiko • Kalamos • Kapandriti • Kouvaras • Kryoneri • Malakasa • Markopoulo Oropou • Nea Palatia • Oropos • Palaia Fokaia • Pikermi • Polydendri • Rodopoli • Saronida • Skala Oropou • Stamata • Sykamino • Thrakomakedones • Varnava |