Nea Artaki
Town and former municipality in Greece
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Nea Artaki (Greek: Νέα Αρτάκη) is a town and a former municipality on the island of Euboea in Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is a municipal unit, part of the municipality of Chalcis.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 23.015 km2.[3] Nea Artaki is located north of Chalcis. The town was founded in 1923 by Greek refugees from the town of Erdek (Greek: Αρτάκη - Artaki). The Greek National Road 77 links it with Chalcis and northern Euboea. Nea Artaki is located in a plain that is surrounded with mountains to the east and the North Euboean Gulf lies to the west. Nea Artaki is a well known tourist destination, notably for its beaches.
Nea Artaki
Νέα Αρτάκη | |
|---|---|
Location within the regional unit | |
  Nea Artaki | |
| Coordinates: 38°31′N 23°38′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Greece |
| Regional unit | Euboea |
| Municipality | Chalcis |
| City established | 1923 (103 years ago) |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 23.015 km2 (8.886 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 10.302 |
| • Municipal unit density | 0.44762/km2 (1.1593/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 346 00 |
| Area code | 22210 |
| Vehicle registration | ΧΑ |
Historical population
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 5,935 |
| 1991 | 7,394 |
| 2001 | 8,571 |
| 2011 | 9,489 |
| 2021 | 10,302 |