Filothei

Filothei Φιλοθέη
Spring 2009 in G Ventiri street.
Filothei
Location within Athens
Coordinates: 38°1′N 23°47′E / 38.017°N 23.783°ECoordinates: 38°1′N 23°47′E / 38.017°N 23.783°E
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Attica
Regional unit	North Athens
Municipality	Filothei-Psychiko
• Municipal unit	2.301 km^2 (0.888 sq mi)
Elevation	160 m (520 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
• Municipal unit	7,302
• Municipal unit density	3,200/km^2 (8,200/sq mi)
Community
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code	152 xx
Area code(s)	210
Vehicle registration	Z
Website	philothei.ichscommunication.gr

Filothei (Greek: Φιλοθέη) is a green, affluent northeastern suburb of Athens, Greece, consisting mainly of hillside villas, relatively close to the Olympic Stadium. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Filothei-Psychiko, of which it is a municipal unit.^[2]

Overview

One of the traditionally rich northern suburbs of Athens, Filothei has been historically home to important people such as politicians and businessmen; it is also home to many of Athens' foreign residents, especially those employed in diplomatic capacities.

Historical population

Year	Population
1981	6,749
1991	8,396
2001	7,310
2011	7,302

References

1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
2. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)

External links

• Official website (English) (Greek)