Athens is one of the oldest cities in the world with a recorded history that can be traced back for over 3000 years. The geek capital has a population of approximately 3, 5 million and is the largest of all the Greek cities. Athens has a very cosmopolitan population, made up of people from all over the world with economic, financial, industrial and political backgrounds who have helped drive the city to a ranking of the 32^nd richest city in the world.