Thrakomakedones
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| Thrakomakedones Θρακομακεδόνες | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
  Thrakomakedones | |
| Coordinates | 38°7′N 23°45′E / 38.117°N 23.750°ECoordinates: 38°7′N 23°45′E / 38.117°N 23.750°E |
Location within the regional unit  | |
| Government | |
| Country: | Greece |
| Administrative region: | Attica |
| Regional unit: | East Attica |
| Municipality: | Acharnes |
| Population statistics (as of 2011)[1] | |
| Municipal unit | |
| - Population: | 6,200 |
| - Area: | 3.550 km2 (1 sq mi) |
| - Density: | 1,746 /km2 (4,523 /sq mi) |
| Other | |
| Time zone: | EET/EEST (UTC+2/3) |
| Elevation (center): | 360 m (1,181 ft) |
| Postal code: | 136 76 |
| Telephone: | 210 243 |
| Auto: | Z |
| Website | |
| www.thrakomakedones.gr | |
Thrakomakedones (Greek: Θρακομακεδόνες from Thrace and Macedonia) is a suburban town in the regional unit East Attica, in Attica region, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Acharnes, of which it is a municipal unit.[2]
Geography
Thrakomakedones is situated in the southern foothills of the Parnitha mountains, at the northern edge of the Athens conurbation. It is 5 km northeast of Acharnes and 16 km north of Athens city centre. The 1999 Athens earthquake also affected Thrakomakedones, causing severe damage to several houses and a school.
Historical population
| Year | Population |
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| 1981 | 1,101 |
| 1991 | 3,135 |
| 2001 | 4,780 |
| 2011 | 6,200 |
Twin towns
See also
- List of municipalities of Attica
References
- ↑ Detailed census results 2011 (Greek)
- ↑ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
External links
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