Athens, the
capital and largest city in
Greece, dominates the
Attica periphery: as one of the world's oldest cities, its recorded history spans at least 3,000 years.Today the Greek capital, Europe's 8th largest
conurbation, is rapidly becoming a leading business centre in the
European Union. This bustling and cosmopolitan metropolis with an urban population of 3.3 million and a metropolitan population of about 3.8 million people is central to economic, financial, industrial, political and cultural life in Greece. The city proper has a land area of , while the urban agglomeration of Athens spans .
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