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Acharnes
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Acharnes, also known as Menidi, is a municipality in the East Attica regional unit in Greece. With 108,169 inhabitants (2021 census), it is the ninth most populous municipality in Greece. It lies just north of the Athens urban area.
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Place details
- Locality
- Δημοτική Ενότητα Αχαρνών
- Region
- Περιφέρεια Αττικής
- Country
- Ελλάς
- Population
- 99,346
- Timezone
- Europe/Athens
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Greek Dimos.name
- Acharnes (Menidi)
- Greek Dimos.name_local
- Αχαρνές (Μενίδι)
- Greek Dimos.type
- municipality
- Greek Dimos.periph
- Attica
- Greek Dimos.periphunit
- East Attica
- Greek Dimos.pop_municipality
- 108,169
- Greek Dimos.area_municipality
- 149.96
- Greek Dimos.pop_municunit
- 100,857
- Greek Dimos.area_municunit
- 146.41
- Greek Dimos.population_as_of
- 2021
- Greek Dimos.elevation
- 186
- Greek Dimos.postal_code
- 136 xx
- Greek Dimos.area_code
- 210
- Greek Dimos.licence
- Z
- Greek Dimos.website
- www.acharnes.gr
- Greek Dimos.image_map
- 2011 Dimos Acharnon.png
- Greek Dimos.image_skyline
- Attica 06-13 SKA train stop 02 view to Parnitha.jpg
- Greek Dimos.caption_skyline
- View to Mount Parnitha in Acharnes
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Named after
- Acharnae
- Country
- Greece
- Population
- 11920
- Elevation
- 186
- Capital of
- Acharnes Municipality
- Shares border with
- Agioi Anargyroi
- Official website
- www.acharnes.gr
- Image
- Attica 06-13 SKA train stop 02 view to Parnitha.jpg
- Dialing code
- 210
Show 5 more facts
- topic's main category
- Category:Acharnes
- Commons category
- Acharnes
- different from
- Acharnae
- postal code
- 136 00–136 99
- native label
- Αχαρνές
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Municipality
- Historical population
- Museums
- Sporting teams
- See also
- References
- External links
Acharnes, also known as Menidi, is a municipality in the East Attica regional unit in Greece. With 108,169 inhabitants (2021 census), it is the ninth most populous municipality in Greece. It lies just north of the Athens urban area.
==Geography==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Acharnes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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