Nea Artaki

Nea Artaki
Νέα Αρτάκη
Location within the regional unit
Nea Artaki
Coordinates: 38°31′N 23°38′E / 38.517°N 23.633°E / 38.517; 23.633
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Greece
Regional unitEuboea
MunicipalityChalcis
City established1923 (103 years ago)
Area
 • Municipal unit23.015 km2 (8.886 sq mi)
Elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Municipal unit
10.302
 • Municipal unit density0.44762/km2 (1.1593/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
346 00
Area code22210
Vehicle registrationΧΑ

Nea Artaki (Greek: Νέα Αρτάκη) is a town and a former municipality on the island of Euboea in 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.