How Big Is Athens?

Athens covers approximately 412 square kilometers (159 square miles). It is a city in Greece. That's roughly the same size as Montreal.

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412 km²
159 sq mi
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Athens's Geography

Athens is a city in Greece. Drag it across the map above to see its footprint over any country, state, or city.

How Far Across Is Athens?

Athens stretches approximately 30 km (19 mi) from north to south, and 35 km (22 mi) from east to west.

Similar in Size

How Big Is Athens Compared to Well-Known Places?

Place Area vs Athens
Paris 105 km² (41 sq mi) 3.9× smaller
San Francisco 121 km² (47 sq mi) 3.4× smaller
Boston 124 km² (48 sq mi) 3.3× smaller
Athens 412 km² (159 sq mi)
Montreal 432 km² (167 sq mi) about the same size
Toronto 630 km² (243 sq mi) 53% larger
New York City 781 km² (302 sq mi) 90% larger
Los Angeles 1,215 km² (469 sq mi) 2.9× larger
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Athens at a Glance

Statistic Value
Total Area 412 km² (159 sq mi)
Country Greece