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Patras

Southern Europe

Patras is the capital and largest city of Western Greece, in the northern Peloponnese, 215 kilometers (134 miles) west of Athens, and Greece's third largest city. It is built at the foot of Mount Panachaikon, overlooking the Gulf of Patras.

Facts
Population
215,922 1
Area (sq km)
125.4 2
Elevation (m)
10 2
Latitude
38.246383 degrees north 2
Longitude
21.734911 degrees east 2
Sources
1. Patras (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    As of the 2021 census, the municipality of Patras has a population of 215,922, while the urban population is 173,600.
  • In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Patras (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 38.246383, longitude 21.734911
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 10 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 125.4 sq km
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Wikidata: Patras
Wikidata Q133123, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
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