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Living in Néa Pentéli

Néa Pentéli is a city in Greece. At the end of 2021, Néa Pentéli had a population of 6,916. Néa Pentéli's unemployment stood at 8.21% at the end of 2021. Annual PM2.5 was 10 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Which Greece-wide rules apply when you move to Néa Pentéli?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in GreeceNational rates and thresholds that apply in Néa Pentéli.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Néa Pentéli yet. Greece has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Néa Pentéli?

The unemployment rate is about 8.2 % (October 2021).

  • Unemployment rate: 8.21 % · Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census5
Unemployment across cities in GreeceUnemployment in Néa Pentéli is 8.2%. Of 274 cities with data, 210 have unemployment of 10 to under 20%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Greece per band39 cities: 0% to under 10%390–10Néa Pentéli 8.2%210 cities: 10% to under 20%21010–2022 cities: 20% to under 30%2220–301 city: 30% to under 40%130–401 city: 40% to under 50%140–501 city: 80% to under 90%180–90

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Unemployment rate8.21 %country median 13.6%31 Dec 2021Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census5Official

Mobility and administration

Néa Pentéli's nearest airport was ATH, 16 km away and offered 104 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count104 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights7Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km16 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official
Nearest Major Airport IataATH3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Néa Pentéli. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Preparatory Greek-language classes for migrants and refugees in Second Chance Schools — State Language Course

General Secretariat for Vocational Education, Training and Lifelong Learning — Ministry of Education

For legally resident migrants, refugees aged 18 or over who meet the Second Chance School conditions.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Néa Pentéli.

Climate and air quality

Néa Pentéli's monthly mean temperatures were 9.2°C in January and 27.5°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Néa Pentéli?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency1

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Néa Pentéli annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52510.0PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean10 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency1Official · nearest-station reading
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 19.74 · Feb 20.59 · Mar 26.29 · Apr 29 · May 35.4 · Jun 42.58 · Jul 42.12 · Aug 40.65 · Sep 38.55 · Oct 30.99 · Nov 27.41 · Dec 21.18 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center6Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -2.21 · Feb -2.2 · Mar 0.56 · Apr 3.68 · May 9.14 · Jun 14.36 · Jul 18.99 · Aug 19.12 · Sep 14.5 · Oct 8.47 · Nov 3.64 · Dec 0.64 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center6Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan 9.2 · Feb 9.66 · Mar 11.79 · Apr 14.75 · May 19.92 · Jun 24.87 · Jul 27.52 · Aug 27.41 · Sep 23.74 · Oct 19.09 · Nov 14.82 · Dec 10.85 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center6Official · coordinate grid

Cities of a similar size in Greece

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Greece cities
Litóchoro6,889 residentsMoíres6,869 residentsAegina6,976 residentsDiónysos7,021 residentsKarpenísi6,788 residentsTrílofos6,727 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Néa Pentéli?

The published population was 6,916 people in 2021. Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT)2

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population6,916 people31 Dec 2021Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT)2Official

International community in Néa Pentéli

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Permanent resident population in the 2021 Population and Housing Census · 2021 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Total6,916100.0%
Greece6,43193.0%
Other country4837.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source3

Citizenship

Permanent resident population in the 2021 Population and Housing Census · 2021 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Total6,916100.0%
Greece6,63095.9%
Outside Greece2904.2%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source4

Is Néa Pentéli a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker49%strong on work, weak on safety · range 38–60%
Skilled employee52%strong on work, weak on safety · range 41–63%
Student59%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 47–71%
Family48%strong on family, weak on safety · range 36–60%
Retirement57%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 43–71%
Population6,916 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT)
Unemployment rate8.21 %31 Dec 2021Official source · Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census
PM2.5 — annual mean10 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-05

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Néa Pentéli when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Is Néa Pentéli part of Athens?

Néa Pentéli belongs to the same official metropolitan area as Athens; that does not by itself make it an administrative part of the hub. It is about 14.7 km away by straight-line distance.

Relationship type: Metro Member Of. Source9

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Néa Pentéli?

The published population was 6,916 people in 2021. Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).

Is the air quality good in Néa Pentéli?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.

What is the unemployment rate in Néa Pentéli?

The unemployment rate is about 8.2 % (October 2021). Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census.

Is Néa Pentéli a good place to live?

Néa Pentéli may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Néa Pentéli part of Athens?

Néa Pentéli belongs to the same official metropolitan area as Athens; that does not by itself make it an administrative part of the hub. It is about 14.7 km away by straight-line distance.

How many people born in Greece live in Néa Pentéli?

The official country of birth distribution records 6,431 people (93.0%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Néa Pentéli, Greece: jobs, air quality [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/gr/nea-penteli/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Néa Pentéli, Greece: jobs, air quality},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  2. Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) statistics.gr · checked 2026-08-05
  3. Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) statistics.gr · checked 2026-08-30
  4. Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) statistics.gr · checked 2026-08-30
  5. Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census statistics.gr · checked 2026-08-05
  6. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  7. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  9. wikidata.org place coordinates wikidata.org · checked 2026-08-28

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