Kolonos
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Kolonos
Κολωνός | |
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Neighborhood | |
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![]() Location within Athens | |
Coordinates: 37°59′45″N 23°42′55″E / 37.99583°N 23.71528°ECoordinates: 37°59′45″N 23°42′55″E / 37.99583°N 23.71528°E | |
Country | Greece |
Region | Attica |
City | Athens |
Postal code | 104 44 |
Area code(s) | 210 |
Website | www.cityofathens.gr |
Kolonos (Greek: Κολωνός, pronounced [ko.loˈnos]) is a densely populated working-class district of the Municipality of Athens. It is named after the ancient deme, Hippeios Colonus.
The district hosts a multi-year football club, Attikos F.C., that was founded in 1919.[1]
History[edit]
Kolonos is the site of ancient Colonus, a deme of ancient Attica.[2][3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Greece Team Colors". rsssf.com. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
- ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 59, and directory notes accompanying.