Oinoi

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Oinoi
Οινόη
Location
Oinoi (Greece)
Oinoi
Coordinates 38°10′N 23°24′E / 38.167, 23.4Coordinates: 38°10′N 23°24′E / 38.167, 23.4
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Elevation (center): 301 m (988 ft)
Government
Country: Greece
Periphery: Attica
Prefecture: West Attica
Population statistics (as of 2001[1])
City Proper
 - Population: 765
 - Area:[2] 14.431 km² (6 sq mi)
 - Density: 53 /km² (137 /sq mi)
Codes
Postal: 190 12
Area: 22630
Auto: Z
Website
www.inoi.gr

Oinoi (Greek: Οινόη), also Inoi, accented form: Oinói is a community located in the central northern part of the Greek prefecture of West Attica. It is part of the Athens metropolian area. The name dates back to ancient times as Oenoe and is located near the modern settlement of Oinoi. Oinoi is linked with the GR-3 (Athens - Thiva). Oinoi is also linked with the GR-8A/E94 (Athens - Corinth - Patras) and the old GR-8 as well as the Attiki Odos since February 2004 with its exit southward as well as the road to Stefani and Agios Thomas. The area around Oinoi has farmlands in the valley areas, the mountains including Pateras dominates the rest of the area around Oinoi and has forests as well especially in the mountain ranges of Makri Oros (850 m (2,789 ft)) to the southwest and Pastra (1,061 m (3,481 ft)). Mandra is located about 25 km (16 mi) northwest of Athens, about 5 km (3 mi) north of Elefsina, ENE of Corinth and southeast of SSE of Thiva.

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[edit] Economy

Agriculture is the main industry of the area around Oinoi, businesses dominates Oinoi.

[edit] Subdivisions

  • Lefka
  • Palaiochori Oinois
  • Pournari
  • Thea
  • Viliza

[edit] Historical population

Year Population Change Communal population Density
1981 241 - - -
1991 462 221/91.7% 495 34.3/km²
2001 - - 765 53.0/km²

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