Nea Artaki | |
Name Local: | Νέα Αρτάκη |
Type: | municipal unit |
Periph: | Central Greece |
Periphunit: | Euboea |
Pop Municunit: | 10.302 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Area Municunit: | 23.015 |
Elevation: | 17 |
Coordinates: | 38.5167°N 61°W |
Postal Code: | 346 00 |
Area Code: | 22210 |
Licence: | ΧΑ |
Nea Artaki (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Νέα Αρτάκη) is a town and a former municipality on the island Euboea, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is a municipal unit, part of the municipality of Chalcis.[1] The municipal unit has an area of 23.015 km2.[2] 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.
Year | Population | |
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1981 | 5,935 | |
1991 | 7,394 | |
2001 | 8,571 | |
2011 | 9,489 | |
2021 | 10,302 |