# Kolonos

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Not to be confused with [Kolonos Hill](/source/Kolonos_Hill) or [Agoraios Kolonos](/source/Agoraios_Kolonos).

Neighborhood in Athens, Attica, Greece

Kolonos Κολωνός Neighborhood Location within Athens municipality Coordinates: 37°59′45″N 23°42′55″E / 37.99583°N 23.71528°E / 37.99583; 23.71528 Country Greece Region Attica City Athens Postal code 104 44 Area code 210 Website www.cityofathens.gr

**Kolonos** ([Greek](/source/Greek_language): Κολωνός, pronounced [\[ko.loˈnos\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA/Greek)) is a densely populated working-class district of [Athens](/source/Athens). It is named after the ancient [deme](/source/Deme), [Hippeios Colonus](/source/Hippeios_Colonus).

The district hosts a multi-year football club, [Attikos F.C.](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Attikos_F.C.&action=edit&redlink=1), that was founded in 1919.[1]

## History

Kolonos is the site of ancient [Colonus](/source/Colonus_(Attica)), a [deme](/source/Deme) of [ancient Attica](/source/Ancient_Attica).[2][3]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Greece Team Colors"](https://www.rsssf.org/colours/greece.html). *[RSSSF](/source/RSSSF)*. Retrieved 15 April 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [Lund University](/source/Lund_University). [*Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire*](https://imperium.ahlfeldt.se/places/31148.html).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** [Talbert, Richard](/source/Richard_Talbert), ed. (2000). [*Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World*](/source/Barrington_Atlas_of_the_Greek_and_Roman_World). Princeton University Press. p. 59. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-0-691-03169-9](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-691-03169-9), with accompanying Map-by-Map Directory.

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Places adjacent to Kolonos Sepolia, Attiki Kolokynthou Kolonos Omonoia, Attiki Kolokynthou, Metaxourgeio

v t e Neighbourhoods in municipality of Athens Agios Eleftherios Agios Panteleimonas Akadimia Akadimia Platonos Acropolis Ampelokipoi (Kountouriotika, Prosfygika) Asyrmatos Asteroskopeio Attiki Ellinoroson Erythros Stavros Exarcheia Gazi Girokomeio Gyzi Goudi Gouva Ilisia Keramikos Kolokynthou Kolonaki Kolonos Koukaki Kypriadou Kypseli Kynosargous Metaxourgeio Mets Monastiraki Nea Filothei Neapoli Neos Kosmos Omonoia Pangrati (Kallimarmaro) Patisia Pedion tou Areos Petralona Philopappou Plaka (Aerides, Anafiotika) Polygono Probonas Profitis Daniil Profitis Ilias Psyri Rizoupoli Rouf Sepolia Syntagma Thiseio Thymarakia Treis Gefyres Victoria Votanikos (Elaionas)

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