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==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
Nea Filadelfeia is a suburb of Athens, {{convert|6|km|0|abbr=on}} north of the city centre. Its built-up area is continuous with | Nea Filadelfeia is a suburb of Athens, located {{convert|6|km|0|abbr=on}} north of the city centre. Its built-up area is continuous with the municipality of Athens and the surrounding suburbs [[Nea Chalkidona]], [[Agioi Anargyroi]], [[Acharnes]], [[Metamorfosi]] and [[Nea Ionia]]. The [[A1 motorway (Greece)|A1 motorway]] (Athens - Thessaloniki) and [[Greek National Road 1]] pass through the town. The main throughfare off the town is Dekelias Avenue, which runs from Nea Chalkidona all the way to the border with Metamorfosi Nea Filadelfeia has a large park, Alsos Neas Filadelfias, which covers {{convert|0.48|km2|2|abbr=out}}. The park formerly hosted a [[zoo]] which operated since 1955 to 1995. Nea Filadelfeia is located at the geographical center of the [[Attica]] peninsula, around 13 km from the sea. | ||
==Education== | ==Education== | ||
Nea Filadelfeia has 9 primary schools, 4 secondary schools (one of them is athletic type) and 3 high schools. Among them is the | Nea Filadelfeia has 9 primary schools, 4 secondary schools (one of them is athletic type) and 3 high schools. Among them is the 3rd High School of Nea Filadelfia "Miltos Kountouras".<ref>{{Cite web |title=CREATIVE PROJECTS OF 3ου ΓΕΝΙΚΟΥ ΛΥΚΕΙΟΥ ΝΕΑΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΙΑΣ "ΜΙΛΤΟΣ ΚΟΥΝΤΟΥΡΑΣ" |url=http://3lyk-n-filad.att.sch.gr/secret/ |access-date=2025-09-09 |website=3lyk-n-filad.att.sch.gr}}</ref> | ||
==Sports== | ==Sports== | ||
Nea Filadelfeia is the historical home of [[A.E.K.]], a major Greek Multi-Sports Club established in 1924 in Nea Filadelfeia. It is also the home of [[Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia]]. The now demolished [[Nikos Goumas Stadium]] was the home ground of [[AEK Athens | Nea Filadelfeia is the historical home of [[A.E.K. (sports club)|AEK]], a major Greek Multi-Sports Club established in 1924 in Nea Filadelfeia. It is also the home of [[Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia]]. The now demolished [[Nikos Goumas Stadium]] was the home ground of [[AEK Athens F.C.]] from 1930 to 2003, while the [[Agia Sophia Stadium]] is the new home ground since 2022. The [[Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia]] sports club is renowned in Greece and abroad for its handball, volleyball and basketball achievements. | ||
Nea Filadelfeia is also the birthplace of the Greek-Australian football coach [[Ange Postecoglou]]. | Nea Filadelfeia is also the birthplace of the Greek-Australian football coach [[Ange Postecoglou]]. | ||
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==Climate== | ==Climate== | ||
Nea Filadelfeia has a [[Mediterranean climate#Hot-summer Mediterranean climate|hot-summer Mediterranean climate]] (''Csa''). The area is notorious in Greece for its summer heat; according to the [[Hellenic National Meteorological Service]] (HNMS) it registers Greece's highest mean maximum summer temperatures for the period 1955-1997.<ref name="Hellenic National Meteorological Service">{{cite web | url=http://www.hnms.gr/hnms/greek/climatology/heat_wave.pdf | title=Heatwave | publisher=H.N.M.S | access-date=28 January 2018 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131101131257/http://www.hnms.gr/hnms/greek/climatology/heat_wave.pdf | archive-date=1 November 2013 }}</ref> On 26 June 2007, during the [[2007 European heat wave]], Nea Filadelfeia recorded {{convert|46.2|°C|1}} while, on the same day, the nearby automatic HNMS weather station recorded {{convert|47.5|°C|1}}, which is Europe's highest June temperature to date.<ref name="H.N.M.S">{{cite web | url=http://www.hnms.gr/emy/el/pdf/heat_summer_2017.pdf | title=Summer 2017 | publisher=H.N.M.S | access-date=28 January 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171219161939/http://www.hnms.gr/emy/el/pdf/heat_summer_2017.pdf | archive-date=19 December 2017 }}</ref><ref name="History of Nea Filadelfeia H.N.M.S station">{{cite web | url=http://www.meteoclub.gr/themata/news/3142-istoriko-stathmoi-emy-neafiladelfia | title=History of Nea Filadelfeia H.N.M.S station | publisher=Meteoclub | access-date=28 January 2018}}</ref> | Nea Filadelfeia has a [[Mediterranean climate#Hot-summer Mediterranean climate|hot-summer Mediterranean climate]] (''Csa''). The area is notorious in Greece for its summer heat; according to the [[Hellenic National Meteorological Service]] (HNMS) it registers Greece's highest mean maximum summer temperatures for the period 1955-1997.<ref name="Hellenic National Meteorological Service">{{cite web | url=http://www.hnms.gr/hnms/greek/climatology/heat_wave.pdf | title=Heatwave | publisher=H.N.M.S | access-date=28 January 2018 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131101131257/http://www.hnms.gr/hnms/greek/climatology/heat_wave.pdf | archive-date=1 November 2013 }}</ref> On 26 June 2007, during the [[2007 European heat wave]], Nea Filadelfeia recorded {{convert|46.2|°C|1}} while, on the same day, the nearby automatic HNMS weather station recorded {{convert|47.5|°C|1}}, which is Europe's highest June temperature to date.<ref name="H.N.M.S">{{cite web | url=http://www.hnms.gr/emy/el/pdf/heat_summer_2017.pdf | title=Summer 2017 | publisher=H.N.M.S | access-date=28 January 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171219161939/http://www.hnms.gr/emy/el/pdf/heat_summer_2017.pdf | archive-date=19 December 2017 }}</ref><ref name="History of Nea Filadelfeia H.N.M.S station">{{cite web | url=http://www.meteoclub.gr/themata/news/3142-istoriko-stathmoi-emy-neafiladelfia | title=History of Nea Filadelfeia H.N.M.S station | publisher=Meteoclub | access-date=28 January 2018 | archive-date=6 July 2013 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130706034256/http://www.meteoclub.gr/themata/news/3142-istoriko-stathmoi-emy-neafiladelfia | url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
{{Weather box | {{Weather box | ||
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|Dec precipitation mm = 71.2 | |Dec precipitation mm = 71.2 | ||
|source 1= Nea Filadelfeia AWS (Jan 2006-Aug 2024),<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.emy.gr/emy/el/observation/sa_teleytaies_paratiriseis_stathmou?perifereia=Attiki&poli=ams_filadelfeia | title=Nea Filadelfeia HNMS station | publisher=HNMS | accessdate=22 March 2024}}</ref> [[World Meteorological Organization]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://oscar.wmo.int/surface/#/search/station/stationReportDetails/0-300-0-16791 | title=Nea Filadelfeia HNMS | publisher=WMO | accessdate=23 March 2024}}</ref> | |source 1= Nea Filadelfeia AWS (Jan 2006-Aug 2024),<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.emy.gr/emy/el/observation/sa_teleytaies_paratiriseis_stathmou?perifereia=Attiki&poli=ams_filadelfeia | title=Nea Filadelfeia HNMS station | publisher=HNMS | accessdate=22 March 2024 }}{{Dead link|date=August 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> [[World Meteorological Organization]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://oscar.wmo.int/surface/#/search/station/stationReportDetails/0-300-0-16791 | title=Nea Filadelfeia HNMS | publisher=WMO | accessdate=23 March 2024}}</ref> | ||
|source 2= Extremes (1955-today),<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.meteoclub.gr/themata/statistika-metstathmon/6650-30eth-therina-statistika-neas-filadelfias | title=30 year stats of Nea Filadelfeia | accessdate=22 March 2024}}</ref> Precipitation (1955-2010) <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.emy.gr/emy/el/climatology/climatology_city?perifereia=Attiki&poli=Nea_Filadelfia | title=Nea Filadelfeia HNMS | publisher=HNMS | accessdate=28 March 2024}}</ref> | |source 2= Extremes (1955-today),<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.meteoclub.gr/themata/statistika-metstathmon/6650-30eth-therina-statistika-neas-filadelfias | title=30 year stats of Nea Filadelfeia | accessdate=22 March 2024}}</ref> Precipitation (1955-2010) <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.emy.gr/emy/el/climatology/climatology_city?perifereia=Attiki&poli=Nea_Filadelfia | title=Nea Filadelfeia HNMS | publisher=HNMS | accessdate=28 March 2024 | archive-date=27 March 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240327231722/http://www.emy.gr/emy/el/climatology/climatology_city?perifereia=Attiki&poli=Nea_Filadelfia | url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
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|Dec precipitation mm = 71.2 | |Dec precipitation mm = 71.2 | ||
|source = Nea Filadelfeia SYNOPTIC <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.emy.gr/emy/el/climatology/climatology_city?perifereia=Attiki&poli=Nea_Filadelfia | title=Nea Filadelfeia HNMS | publisher=HNMS | accessdate=28 March 2024}}</ref>}} | |source = Nea Filadelfeia SYNOPTIC <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.emy.gr/emy/el/climatology/climatology_city?perifereia=Attiki&poli=Nea_Filadelfia | title=Nea Filadelfeia HNMS | publisher=HNMS | accessdate=28 March 2024 | archive-date=27 March 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240327231722/http://www.emy.gr/emy/el/climatology/climatology_city?perifereia=Attiki&poli=Nea_Filadelfia | url-status=dead }}</ref>}} | ||
===Highest temperatures recorded=== | ===Highest temperatures recorded=== | ||
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! Date Recorded | ! Date Recorded | ||
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| {{convert|47.5|°C|abbr=on}}<ref name="H.N.M.S" | | {{convert|47.5|°C|abbr=on}}<ref name="H.N.M.S"/> | ||
| Nea Filadelfeia (AWS HNMS) | | Nea Filadelfeia (AWS HNMS) | ||
| June 26, 2007 | | June 26, 2007 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| {{convert|46.2|°C|abbr=on}} <ref name="H.N.M.S" | | {{convert|46.2|°C|abbr=on}} <ref name="H.N.M.S"/> | ||
| Nea Filadelfeia (AWS HNMS) | | Nea Filadelfeia (AWS HNMS) | ||
| July 25, 2007 | | July 25, 2007 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| {{convert|46.2|°C|abbr=on}} <ref name="H.N.M.S" | | {{convert|46.2|°C|abbr=on}} <ref name="H.N.M.S"/> | ||
| Nea Filadelfeia (SYNOPTIC HNMS) | | Nea Filadelfeia (SYNOPTIC HNMS) | ||
| June 26, 2007 | | June 26, 2007 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| {{convert|45.4|°C|abbr=on}} <ref name="H.N.M.S" | | {{convert|45.4|°C|abbr=on}} <ref name="H.N.M.S"/> | ||
| Nea Filadelfeia (AWS HNMS) | | Nea Filadelfeia (AWS HNMS) | ||
| July 2, 2017 | | July 2, 2017 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| {{convert|45.4|°C|abbr=on}} <ref>{{cite web | url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230724031805/http://www.emy.gr/emy/el/observation/yesterday_weather | | | {{convert|45.4|°C|abbr=on}} <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.emy.gr/emy/el/observation/yesterday_weather | title=HNMS | publisher=HNMS | accessdate=29 March 2024 | archive-date=24 July 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230724031805/http://www.emy.gr/emy/el/observation/yesterday_weather | url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
| Nea Filadelfeia (AWS HNMS) | | Nea Filadelfeia (AWS HNMS) | ||
| July 23, 2023 | | July 23, 2023 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| {{convert|45.3|°C|abbr=on}} <ref>{{cite web | url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210804064952/http://www.hnms.gr/emy/el/observation/yesterday_weather | | | {{convert|45.3|°C|abbr=on}} <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.hnms.gr/emy/el/observation/yesterday_weather | title=HNMS | publisher=HNMS | accessdate=29 March 2024 | archive-date=4 August 2021 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210804064952/http://www.hnms.gr/emy/el/observation/yesterday_weather | url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref> | ||
| Nea Filadelfeia (AWS HNMS) | | Nea Filadelfeia (AWS HNMS) | ||
| August 3, 2021 | | August 3, 2021 | ||
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== Notable people == | == Notable people == | ||
*[[Elena Nathanael]], Greek actress | *[[Elena Nathanael]], Greek actress | ||
*[[Ange Postecoglou]], former coach of the [[Australia men's national soccer team|Australian national football team]] and former head coach of [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.]] | *[[Ange Postecoglou]], former coach of the [[Australia men's national soccer team|Australian national football team]] and former head coach of [[Celtic F.C.]], [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.]], now head coach of [[Nottingham Forest F.C.]] | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Latest revision as of 19:22, 21 November 2025
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Nea Filadelfeia (Template:Langx, meaning New Philadelphia) is a suburban town in the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it has been part of Nea Filadelfeia-Nea Chalkidona municipality of Central Athens regional unit, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.[1] The municipal unit has an area of 2.850 km2.[2] It was named after the Anatolian city Filadelfeia, now Alaşehir in Turkey, and it was settled by Greek refugees from Asia Minor after the Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922).
Geography
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Education
Nea Filadelfeia has 9 primary schools, 4 secondary schools (one of them is athletic type) and 3 high schools. Among them is the 3rd High School of Nea Filadelfia "Miltos Kountouras".[3]
Sports
Nea Filadelfeia is the historical home of AEK, a major Greek Multi-Sports Club established in 1924 in Nea Filadelfeia. It is also the home of Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia. The now demolished Nikos Goumas Stadium was the home ground of AEK Athens F.C. from 1930 to 2003, while the Agia Sophia Stadium is the new home ground since 2022. The Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia sports club is renowned in Greece and abroad for its handball, volleyball and basketball achievements.
Nea Filadelfeia is also the birthplace of the Greek-Australian football coach Ange Postecoglou.
| Sport clubs based in Nea Filadelfeia | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Club | Founded | Sports | Achievements |
| A.E.K. (sports club) | 1924 | Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Handball, Futsal and other | One of the most successful Greek clubs with many domestic and Europeans titles |
| Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia | 1930 | Basketball, Volleyball, Handball and other | Panhellenic titles in volleyball and handball |
| FEA Filadelfeia/Chalkidona | 1989 | Basketball | Earlier presence in A1 Ethniki women |
Historical population
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 25,320 |
| 1991 | 25,261 |
| 2001 | 24,112 |
| 2011 | 25,734 |
| 2021 | 25,198 |
Climate
Nea Filadelfeia has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa). The area is notorious in Greece for its summer heat; according to the Hellenic National Meteorological Service (HNMS) it registers Greece's highest mean maximum summer temperatures for the period 1955-1997.[4] On 26 June 2007, during the 2007 European heat wave, Nea Filadelfeia recorded Script error: No such module "convert". while, on the same day, the nearby automatic HNMS weather station recorded Script error: No such module "convert"., which is Europe's highest June temperature to date.[5][6]
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Highest temperatures recorded
Below a list of the highest temperatures ever recorded in Nea Filadelfeia, Athens.
| Temperature | Station | Date Recorded |
|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "convert".[5] | Nea Filadelfeia (AWS HNMS) | June 26, 2007 |
| Script error: No such module "convert". [5] | Nea Filadelfeia (AWS HNMS) | July 25, 2007 |
| Script error: No such module "convert". [5] | Nea Filadelfeia (SYNOPTIC HNMS) | June 26, 2007 |
| Script error: No such module "convert". [5] | Nea Filadelfeia (AWS HNMS) | July 2, 2017 |
| Script error: No such module "convert". [7] | Nea Filadelfeia (AWS HNMS) | July 23, 2023 |
| Script error: No such module "convert". [8] | Nea Filadelfeia (AWS HNMS) | August 3, 2021 |
| Script error: No such module "convert". [9] | Nea Filadelfeia (AWS HNMS) | June 27, 2007 |
| Script error: No such module "convert". [10] | Nea Filadelfeia (SYNOPTIC HNMS) | July 25, 2007 |
| Script error: No such module "convert". [11] | Nea Filadelfeia (SYNOPTIC HNMS) | July 7, 1988 |
Notable people
- Elena Nathanael, Greek actress
- Ange Postecoglou, former coach of the Australian national football team and former head coach of Celtic F.C., Tottenham Hotspur F.C., now head coach of Nottingham Forest F.C.
Gallery
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Lavriou street
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Typical workers cooperative housing
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Artificial lake in the park of Nea Filadelfeia
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Kifisos river
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Nea Filadelfeia-Nea Chalkidona municipality
See also
References
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