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Largest Cities in Attica

Top 89 cities ranked by largest cities

Largest Cities — Attica

1 Athens 664,046
2 Piraeus 163,688
3 Peristéri 139,981
4 Kallithéa 100,641
5 Acharnés 99,346
6 Níkaia 89,380
7 Glyfáda 87,305
8 Ílion 84,793
9 Ilioúpoli 78,153
10 Keratsíni 77,077
11 Khalándrion 74,192
12 Néa Smýrni 73,076
13 Maroúsi 72,333
14 Agios Dimitrios 71,294
15 Zográfos 71,026
16 Aigáleo 69,946
17 Néa Ionía 67,134
18 Palaió Fáliro 64,021
19 Korydallós 63,445
20 Výronas 61,308
21 Agía Paraskeví 59,704
22 Galátsi 59,345
23 Petroúpolis 58,979
24 Irákleio 49,642
25 Kifisiá 47,332
26 Chaïdári 45,642
27 Álimos 41,720
28 Ágioi Anárgyroi 34,168
29 Argyroúpoli 34,097
30 Áno Liósia 33,565
31 Cholargós 30,840
32 Vrilissia 30,741
33 Asprópyrgos 30,251
34 Gérakas 29,939
35 Metamórfosi 29,891
36 Voúla 28,364
37 Kamaterón 28,361
38 Agía Varvára 26,550
39 Kaisarianí 26,370
40 Néa Filadélfeia 25,734
41 Moskháton 25,441
42 Pérama 25,389
43 Salamína 25,370
44 Elefsína 24,910
45 Mégara 23,456
46 Dhafní 22,913
47 Melíssia 22,741
48 Artémida 21,488
49 Péfki 21,352
50 Koropí 19,164
51 Néa Erythraía 17,379
52 Ellinikó 17,259
54 Vári 15,855
55 Néa Mákri 15,554
56 Távros 14,972
57 Pallíni 14,808
58 Paianía 14,595
59 Kalývia Thorikoú 14,424
60 Drapetsóna 13,968
61 Papágou 13,699
62 Rafína 12,168
63 Mándra 11,327
64 Ymittos 11,000
65 Néo Psychikó 10,137
66 Ágios Stéfanos 9,892
67 Néa Chalkidóna 9,822
69 Lykóvrysi 9,650
70 Psychikó 9,529
71 Markópoulo 9,513
72 Zefyri 9,454
73 Spáta 9,198
74 Néa Péramos 8,333
75 Keratéa 7,493
76 Filothéi 7,302
77 Néa Pentéli 7,198
78 Drosiá 7,186
79 Marathónas 7,170
80 Lávrio 7,078
81 Aegina 6,867
82 Anoixi 6,510
83 Anávyssos 6,202
84 Thrakomakedónes 6,200
85 Leondárion 5,929
86 Ekáli 5,889
87 Avlónas 5,744
88 Diónysos 5,651
89 Kryonéri 5,040

The largest cities in Attica represent major centers of economic activity, cultural influence, and population growth. Athens leads with a population of 664,046, followed by Piraeus and Peristéri. These cities serve as hubs for employment, education, and innovation, attracting residents from across the country and around the world.

Population size is a key indicator of a city's economic influence and infrastructure capacity. Larger cities typically offer more diverse job markets, extensive public transit systems, and a wider range of cultural amenities. ESYE31 dominates the top 10 with 10 cities on the list, reflecting the state's strong economic pull and quality of life.

While large populations bring economic advantages, they also present challenges including higher costs of living, traffic congestion, and housing affordability concerns. Many of these cities have experienced significant growth over the past decade, driven by job opportunities in technology, healthcare, and professional services.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Athens's population is larger than that of many small nations.
  • 2. ESYE31 has 10 cities in the top 10, more than any other state.
  • 3. The 50th largest city still has a population of 19,164 — larger than most cities worldwide.
  • 4. The top 5 cities combined have a population of 1,167,702.

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