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| − | '''Nea Artaki''' (Greek: Νέα Αρτάκη) is a suburban town located north of the capital of [[Chalkida]] in the prefecture of [[Euboea]]. It is located SE of [[Aidipsos]], south of [[Psachna]], W of [[Kymi (Euboea), Greece|Kymi]] and north of [[Chalkida]]. | + | '''Nea Artaki''' (Greek: Νέα Αρτάκη) is a suburban town located 8 km. north of the capital of [[Chalkida]] in the prefecture of [[Euboea]]. It is located SE of [[Aidipsos]], south of [[Psachna]], W of [[Kymi (Euboea), Greece|Kymi]] and north of [[Chalkida]]. |
| − | Nea Artaki was founded after the [[Asia Minor Disaster]] by refugees from [[Artaki]], [[Asia Minor]] (Turkish ''Erdek''). It is renown for its tourism, notably its beaches and hotels including the Angela and the Bel-Air. | + | Nea Artaki was founded after the [[Asia Minor Disaster]] by refugees from [[Artaki]], [[Asia Minor]] (Turkish ''Erdek''). It is renown for its tourism, notably its beaches, restaurants and hotels including the Angela and the Bel-Air. |
Revision as of 18:42, November 15, 2005
| Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Prefecture: | Euboea |
| Provinge: | Chalkida |
| Location: Latitude: Longitude: |
38.507 (38°30'49") N lat. 24.64 (24°38'17") E long. |
| Population: (1991) - Total - Density - Rank |
7,394 |
| Number of communities: | none |
| Elevation: -lowest: -centre: |
Petalies Gulf 17 m (centre) southeastern part |
| Postal code: | 346 00 |
| Area/distance code: | 11-(00)30-22210-4 |
| Municipal code: | 1421 |
| Car designation: | EY
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| 3-letter abbreviation: | |
Nea Artaki (Greek: Νέα Αρτάκη) is a suburban town located 8 km. north of the capital of Chalkida in the prefecture of Euboea. It is located SE of Aidipsos, south of Psachna, W of Kymi and north of Chalkida.
Nea Artaki was founded after the Asia Minor Disaster by refugees from Artaki, Asia Minor (Turkish Erdek). It is renown for its tourism, notably its beaches, restaurants and hotels including the Angela and the Bel-Air.
On September 16, 2005, the town of Nea Artaki was plundered by heavy rains which flooded about 60 homes and buildings.
Other
Nea Artaki has schools, lyceums, gymnasia, banks, churches, a post office, beaches, a theatre and squares (plateies).
Historical population
| Year | Municipal Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 5,935 | - |
| 1991 | 7,394 | -1,459/-% |
External links
- Greek Travel Pages
- In Greek:
- Map and aerial photos:
- Street map: Street map from Mapquest, MapPoint or Google
- Satellite images: Google - image not yet available
- Coordinates: 23° 38′ 17″ N, 38° 30′ 49″ W
See also:
| North: Messapioi | ||
| West: North Euboean Gulf | Ribeira Grande | East: Lianti |
| South: Chalkida |