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As a part of the 2011 Kallikratis government reform, the regional unit North Athens was created out of part of the former Athens Prefecture. It is subdivided into 12 municipalities. These are (number as in the map in the infobox): [2] Agia Paraskevi (2) Amarousio (1) Chalandri (3) Filothei-Psychiko (4) Irakleio (5) Kifisia (6) Lykovrysi-Pefki ...
Kifisia has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa) with hot, dry summers and cool, rainy winters.Owing to its higher elevation, Kifisia, like most of the northern part of Athens, has a significantly lower mean annual temperature than the center and the coastal parts of the city (16.1 °C) according to the 1956-2010 annual average of the adjacent weather station of Tatoi, though this has ...
Attica (Greek: Αττική, Ancient Greek Attikḗ or Attikī́, Ancient Greek: [atːikɛ̌ː] or Modern:), or the Attic Peninsula, is a historical region that encompasses the entire Athens metropolitan area, which consists of the city of Athens, the capital of Greece and the core city of the metropolitan area, as well as its surrounding suburban cities and towns.
As a part of the 2011 Kallikratis government reform, the regional unit Central Athens was created out of part of the former Athens Prefecture. It is subdivided into 8 municipalities. These are (number as in the map in the infobox): [2] Municipality of Athens (Dimos Athinaion, 1) Dafni-Ymittos (2) Galatsi (4) Ilioupoli (5) Kaisariani (6)
Athens is served by the Athens International Airport (ATH), located near the town of Spata, in the eastern Messoghia plain, some 35 km (22 mi) east of center of Athens. [112] The airport, awarded the "European Airport of the Year 2004" Award, [ 113 ] is intended as an expandable hub for air travel in southeastern Europe and was constructed in ...
As a part of the 2011 Kallikratis government reform, the regional unit West Athens was created out of part of the former Athens Prefecture. It is subdivided into 7 municipalities. These are (number as in the map in the infobox): [2] Agia Varvara (2) Agioi Anargyroi-Kamatero (3) Aigaleo (4) Chaidari (5) Ilion (6) Peristeri (1) Petroupoli (7)
Athens – capital of Greece and of the Attica region. With about 638,000 residents in the city proper [ 1 ] and 3,090,508 residents in the urban area, it is also the country's most populated city. Athens is one of the world's oldest cities , with its recorded history spanning over 3,400 years.
Regions of Greece Περιφέρειες της Ελλάδας Category: Unitary state: Location: Hellenic Republic: Number: 13 Regions 1 Autonomous Region: Populations: 200,642 (Ionian Islands) – 3,784,565 : Areas: 2,307 km 2 (891 sq mi) (Ionian Islands) – 18,810 km 2 (7,260 sq mi) (Central Macedonia) Government