# Probonas

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Neighborhood in Athens, Attica, Greece

Probonas Προμπονάς Neighborhood Location within Athens municipality Coordinates: 38°1′18″N 23°44′37″E / 38.02167°N 23.74361°E / 38.02167; 23.74361 Country Greece Region Attica City Athens Postal code 111 43 Area code 210[dubious – discuss] Website www.cityofathens.gr

**Probonas** or **Promponas** ([Greek](/source/Greek_language): Προμπονάς pronounced [\[pɾoboˈnas\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA/Greek)) is a northern [neighborhood](/source/Neighborhood) of [Athens](/source/Athens), [Greece](/source/Greece).

Probonas is the northernmost neighborhood of Athens, located on its north-west angle. It borders [Ano Patissia](/source/Ano_Patissia) to the south, the town of [Nea Chalkidona](/source/Nea_Chalkidona) to the west, [Perissos](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Perissos&action=edit&redlink=1) to the north and [Rizoupoli](/source/Rizoupoli), along with [metro line 1](/source/Line_1_(Athens_Metro)) line to the east. On the west of Promponas, runs the torrent of [Podoniftis](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Podoniftis&action=edit&redlink=1), which is the border between the city of Athens and the municipality of [Filadelfeia-Chalkidona](/source/Filadelfeia-Chalkidona).

Its name derives from Dimitrios Probonas (1874–1949), [MP](/source/Member_of_parliament) and doctor.

## Transport

[Ano Patisia metro station](/source/Ano_Patisia_metro_station) and [Perissos metro station](/source/Perissos_metro_station) on [Line 1](/source/Line_1_(Athens_Metro)) of the [Athens Metro](/source/Athens_Metro) serve the area. There are bus lines passing from its south part on Chalkidos Street. The other main streets of the neighborhood are Antheon and Probona.

## Landmarks

- Probona Park (alsos)

- Podoniftis torrent

- Athens' central flower market, Antheon St. 21-23 / Probona St. 26

- Two of the first tall buildings of Athens are situated in the area, constructed in the '70s (18-storey and 15-storey high), Tirinthos St. & Amipsiou St.

Places adjacent to Probonas Nea Filadelfeia Nea Chalkidona Probonas Rizoupoli Ano Patissia, Agios Eleftherios, Patisia

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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