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Greece, Europe
Athens
2024
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Athens is a city with a population of 3,483,440 and lies in the 5000 and above (Very High) density category. The city has an area of 661.65 km² with a total green space of 24% and a tree coverage of 18%. The city lies in the North Temperate Zone of the world. The city has improved its Urban green space per capita when compared to Global Average and also improved its Urban green space per capita when compared to previous year. Within Europe, 1.7% of cities are ranked lower than Athens. There has been a positive increase in the greenness of city as compared to previous year, out of all the changes happening 63% of them are positive.
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E+
Urban Green Space
Percentage of urban green space
24%
Population density
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662 km²Urban area population
3,483,441 (2024)