Neo Psychiko
Municipal unit in Greece
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Neo Psychiko (Greek: Νέο Ψυχικό, romanized: Néo Psychikó) is a town and a suburb in the northeastern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Filothei-Psychiko, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipality has an area of 1.000 km2.[3]
Neo Psychiko
Νέο Ψυχικό | |
|---|---|
Eleftherias Square | |
 Location within North Athens regional unit | |
  Neo Psychiko | |
| Coordinates: 38°0′N 23°47′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Attica |
| Regional unit | North Athens |
| Municipality | Filothei-Psychiko |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 1.000 km2 (0.386 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 170 m (560 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 10,671 |
| • Municipal unit density | 10,670/km2 (27,640/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 154 xx |
| Area code | 210 |
| Vehicle registration | Z |
| Website | www.neopsychiko.gov.gr |
Overview
It is located 5 km northeast of central Athens, between Kifisias Avenue to the northwest and Mesogeion Avenue to the southeast. Formerly part of Chalandri, Neo Psychiko was recognised as a separate community in 1946 and as a municipality in July 1982.[4]
Historical population
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 11,467 |
| 1991 | 12,023 |
| 2001 | 10,848 |
| 2011 | 10,137 |
| 2021[1] | 10,671 |
