Nea Artaki
Nea Artaki
Νέα Αρτάκη | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 38°31′N 23°38′E / 38.517°N 23.633°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Greece |
| Regional unit | Euboea |
| Municipality | Chalcis |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 23.015 km2 (8.886 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Municipal unit | 10.302 |
| • Municipal unit density | 0.45/km2 (1.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 346 00 |
| Area code(s) | 22210 |
| Vehicle registration | ΧΑ |
Nea Artaki (Greek: Νέα Αρτάκη) is a town and a former municipality on the island Euboea, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is a municipal unit, part of the municipality of Chalcis. The municipal unit has an area of 23.015 km2. Nea Artaki is located north of Chalcis. The town was founded in 1923 by Greek refugees from the town of Erdek (Greek: Αρτάκη - Artaki). The Greek National Road 77 links it with Chalcis and northern Euboea. Nea Artaki is located in a plain that is surrounded with mountains to the east and the North Euboean Gulf lies to the west. Nea Artaki is a well known tourist destination, notably for its beaches.