Kolonos

Kolonos

Κολωνός
Kolonos Κολωνός
Neighborhood
	Location within Athens municipality
	Coordinates: 37°59′45″N 23°42′55″E
Country	Greece
Region	Attica
City	Athens
Postal code	104 44
Area code	210
Website	www.cityofathens.gr

Kolonos (Greek: Κολωνός, pronounced [ko.loˈnos]) is a densely populated working-class district of Athens. It is named after the ancient deme, Hippeios Colonus.

The district hosts a multi-year football club, Attikos F.C., that was founded in 1919.[1]

History

Kolonos is the site of ancient Colonus, a deme of ancient Attica.[2][3]

References

"Greece Team Colors". RSSSF. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 59, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.

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[1] "Greece Team Colors". RSSSF. Retrieved 15 April 2015.

[2] Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

[3] Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 59, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.