Kallithea

Kallithea Καλλιθέα  (Greek)
Municipality
A photo of the city with the Acropolis of Athens Church of Metamorphosis Sotiros Canal of Stavros Niarchos Park Marina Delta
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Kallithea Location within the region
Coordinates: 37°57′N 23°42′E
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Attica
Regional unit	South Athens
Government
• Mayor	Konstantinos Askounis (since 2023)
Area
• Municipality	4.749 km2 (1.834 sq mi)
Elevation	25 m (82 ft)
Population  (2021)
• Municipality	97,616
• Density	21,000/km2 (53,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	176 xx
Area code(s)	210
Vehicle registration	Z
Website	www.kallithea.gr

Kallithea (Greek: Καλλιθέα, meaning "beautiful view") is a suburb in the Athens Urban Area. It is also a municipality in south Athens regional unit. It is the 8th biggest municipality in Greece (97,616 inhabitants, 2021 census). It is the 4th biggest municipality in the Athens area. It is the 2nd most densely populated municipality in Greece. It is also one of the most most densely populated cities in the world, with 20,240/km² (52,400/sq mi). The municipality has an area of 4.749 km² (1.834 sq mi).

Related pages

• List of cities in Greece

Other websites

• Municipality of Kallithea homepage
• Panteion University homepage
• Harokopion University homepage
• Kallithea FC homepage Archived 2020-09-16 at the Wayback Machine
• Esperos sports club homepage