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IRÁKLEIO

Attica · GREECE (GR) · 38.05°N / 23.77°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 261,743

Irákleio is a city in Greece with a population of 49,642. It sits at 38.05/23.77, runs on Europe/Athens, is 1 km from Metamórfosi.

Population 49,642
Place Type County Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Athens

All facts

fields
Country
Greece
Subdivision
Attica
Coords
38.05°N / 23.77°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
N Metamórfosi Attica 29,891 1.4 km
S Néa Ionía Attica 67,134 2.0 km
NE Lykóvrysi Attica 9,650 2.4 km
E Péfki Attica 21,352 2.5 km
E Maroúsi Attica 72,333 3.1 km
SW Néa Filadélfeia Attica 25,734 3.1 km
SE Filothéi Attica 7,302 3.4 km
SW Néa Chalkidóna Attica 9,822 4.2 km
S Galátsi Attica 59,345 4.2 km
NW Acharnés Attica 99,346 4.4 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Irákleio?
49,642 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Irákleio in?
Europe/Athens.
Which country is Irákleio in?
Greece (GR).
Which airport serves Irákleio?
Elefsis Air Base (LGEL).
How far is Irákleio from Athens?
About 8 km.
Does Irákleio have a university?
Not on record.
What currency is used in Greece?
Euro.
How many cities are in Greece?
1,945 on record.
Which admin region is Irákleio in?
Attica.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/261743

{
  "data": {
    "id": 261743,
    "name": "Irákleio",
    "ascii_name": "Irakleio",
    "country_code": "GR",
    "population": 49642,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Athens",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": 38.05282,
    "longitude": 23.76523
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.7x the population of Metamórfosi.
  • 1 km from Metamórfosi.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Athens) as 1,944 other cities in Greece.
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