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Where is Paiania

Paiania, also spelled Paeania or Paeania, is a suburb of Athens, Greece. It is located in the eastern part of the Athens metropolitan area, within the regional unit of East Attica. Paiania is situated to the northeast of the city center of Athens.






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Paiania Location Map, Greece



Facts about Paiania, Greece

CountryGreece
RegionAttica
Regional UnitEast Attica
MunicipalityPaiania
Municipal SeatPaiania
Named AfterAncient Attic deme of Paiania
EstablishedAntiquity (modern town developed in the 19th–20th centuries)
Municipality Status1946
Coordinates37.9550° N, 23.8544° E
Total Area~75 sq km
Land Area~75 sq km
Water AreaMinimal
Population (2021)15,774
Population RankImportant town of the Mesogeia plain
Major CityPaiania
Main IndustriesServices, Commerce, Agriculture, Light Manufacturing
Major Transport LinksAthens Metro Line 3 (Paiania–Kantza), Attiki Odos motorway
Time ZoneEastern European Time (UTC+02:00)
Known ForAncient deme heritage, Mesogeia vineyards, proximity to Athens Airport
Websitehttps://www.paiania.gr


Top Attractions in Paiania, Greece

  • Vravrona Archaeological Site – ancient sanctuary of Artemis located nearby
  • Vravrona Archaeological Museum – museum showcasing finds from the sanctuary
  • Paiania Central Square – local gathering place with cafés and shops
  • Church of Agia Triada – prominent church and town landmark
  • Hymettus Mountain Foothills – nearby natural area with hiking trails
  • Markopoulo Vineyards – wine-producing region close to Paiania
  • Local Traditional Taverns – spots serving classic Greek cuisine
  • Municipal Park of Paiania – green space for relaxation and family outings
  • Proximity to Athens International Airport – convenient location for travelers
  • Easy Access to Athens Center – rail and road connections


Distance from Paiania to Other Greece Cities

  • Paiania to Athens – 20 km (12 miles)
  • Paiania to Piraeus – 28 km (17 miles)
  • Paiania to Patras – 230 km (143 miles)
  • Paiania to Thessaloniki – 515 km (320 miles)
  • Paiania to Larissa – 365 km (227 miles)
  • Paiania to Volos – 335 km (208 miles)
  • Paiania to Ioannina – 450 km (280 miles)
  • Paiania to Kalamata – 270 km (168 miles)
  • Paiania to Corinth – 115 km (71 miles)
  • Paiania to Heraklion – 405 km (252 miles)
  • Paiania to Chania – 445 km (276 miles)
  • Paiania to Kavala – 685 km (426 miles)