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For other uses, see Filothei (disambiguation). Municipal unit in Greece
Filothei Φιλοθέη
Municipal unit
Spring 2009 in G Ventiri street.Spring 2009 in G Ventiri street.
Filothei is located in GreeceFilotheiFilotheiLocation within North Athens regional unit
Coordinates: 38°1′N 23°47′E / 38.017°N 23.783°E / 38.017; 23.783
CountryGreece
Administrative regionAttica
Regional unitNorth Athens
MunicipalityFilothei-Psychiko
Area
 • Municipal unit2.301 km (0.888 sq mi)
Elevation160 m (520 ft)
Population
 • Municipal unit7,370
 • Municipal unit density3,200/km (8,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code152 xx
Area code(s)210
Vehicle registrationZ
Websitephilothei.ichscommunication.gr

Filothei (Greek: Φιλοθέη) is a green, affluent northeastern suburban town in the Athens agglomeration, Greece, consisting mainly of hillside villas, relatively close to the Olympic Stadium in the nearby town of Marousi. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Filothei-Psychiko, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 2.301 km.

Overview

One of the traditionally rich northern suburbs of Athens, Filothei has been historically home to important people such as politicians and businessmen; it is also home to many of Athens' foreign residents, especially those employed in diplomatic capacities. Filothei is also home to numerous foreign embassies.

Historical population

Year Population
1981 6,749
1991 8,396
2001 7,310
2011 7,302
2021 7,370

References

  1. "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.

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Places adjacent to Filothei
Nea Ionia Marousi
Galatsi Filothei Chalandri
Psychiko
Subdivisions of the municipality of Filothei-Psychiko
Municipal units
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