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Location & Surroundings

Dimos Marathon is a third-order administrative division in Attica, Greece with 33,423 inhabitants, at 260 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Marathonas, 2 km to the southwest. The national capital Athens is 30 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kotroni Airport, 4 km away.

Also known as: Μαραθώνος

Overview

Marathonas Municipality is municipality in Attica region, Greece — EL δήμος της Ελλάδας.

It is located in East Attica Regional Unit, Greece.

The population is about 25,183 (2021).

Also known as: EL Δήμος Μαραθώνα, Κοινότητα Μαραθώνα, Κοινότητα Μαραθώνος

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Basic Data

  • Country Greece
  • Located in East Attica Regional Unit
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 10' 19" N, 23° 58' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 260 m
  • Timezone Europe/Athens
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 33,423
  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +30

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Alternate Names

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Weather in Marathon

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Marathon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 8.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 23.7 C, max wind 10.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
8.8 m/s N (18 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 21.9 8.8 18 60 1,015.2 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 10.9 28 52 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 38 585.4 n/a
12h 22.1 6.0 357 55 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 276.5 n/a
18h 20.9 5.8 349 66 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.0 7.8 11 59 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 41.9 n/a
30h 24.9 8.0 34 45 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 700.9 n/a
36h 22.4 2.8 3 48 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 289.6 n/a
42h 21.3 2.4 332 45 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.0 2.6 354 47 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 41.8 n/a
54h 26.5 4.9 63 45 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 20 690.3 n/a
60h 22.6 1.0 44 54 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 245.9 n/a
66h 21.9 2.0 358 53 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.8 3.3 334 47 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 88 41.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Marathon?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 8.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 23.7 C, max wind 10.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Marathon today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 19:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Marathon?
Local time is 17:53. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Marathon?
Marathon is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Marathon?
Population about 33,423.
What is the elevation of Marathon?
DEM 260 m.
Where is Marathon located?
It is at 38.17203, 23.97369 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Marathon in?
It is in Greece.

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Last updated 2019-10-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8133924
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