Probonas
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| name = Probonas
| native_name = Προμπονάς
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| settlement_type = Neighborhood
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| image_map = Promponas in Athens.svg
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| map_caption = Location within Athens municipality
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Greece
| subdivision_type1 = Region
| subdivision_name1 = Attica
| subdivision_type2 = City
| subdivision_name2 = Athens
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| postal_code_type = Postal code
| postal_code = 111 43
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| area_code = 210{{dubious|date=February 2018}}
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| website = [http://www.cityofathens.gr www.cityofathens.gr]
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Probonas or Promponas ({{langx|el|Προμπονάς}} {{IPA|el|pɾoboˈnas|pron}}) is a northern neighborhood of Athens, Greece.
Probonas is the northernmost neighborhood of Athens, located on its north-west angle. It borders Ano Patissia to the south, the town of Nea Chalkidona to the west, Perissos to the north and Rizoupoli, along with metro line 1 line to the east. On the west of Promponas, runs the torrent of Podoniftis, which is the border between the city of Athens and the municipality of Filadelfeia-Chalkidona.
Its name derives from Dimitrios Probonas (1874–1949), MP and doctor.
Transport
Ano Patisia metro station and Perissos metro station on Line 1 of the 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.
{{Geographic location
| North = Nea Filadelfeia
| West = Nea Chalkidona
| Centre = Probonas
| East = Rizoupoli
| South = Ano Patissia, Agios Eleftherios, Patisia
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