Nea Ionia, North Athens Regional unit, Attica, Greece


🇬🇷 Nea Ionia (Νέα Ιωνία) is a northern suburb of Athens, Greece, and a municipality of the Attica region. It was named after Ionia, the region in Anatolia from which many Greeks migrated in the 1920s as a part of the Population exchange between Greece and Turkey. Many of the town families originated from the town of Alanya which is currently a part of Turkey.

Nea Ionia is 7 km north-east of Athens city centre. The municipality has an area of 4.421 km². It is served by three STASY commuter rail stations: Nea Ionia, Pefkakia and Perissos.
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The North Athens Region has a population of over 598,847 people. It is also a part of the larger Athens area.

Twin Towns - Sister Cities Nea Ionia has links with:

🇹🇷 Alanya, Turkey
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