Egaleo
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Aigaleo or Egaleo ( ) is a town and a suburban municipality in the western part of the Athens urban area, belonging to the West Athens regional administrative unit. It takes its name from Mount Aigaleo, whose name comes from the words αίγα/aiga/goat and λαός/laos/people. Its population was 65,831 at the 2021 census.
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Place details
- Locality
- Δήμος Αιγάλεω
- Region
- Περιφέρεια Αττικής
- Country
- Ελλάς
- Population
- 69,946
- Timezone
- Europe/Athens
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Greek Dimos.name
- Aigaleo
- Greek Dimos.name_local
- Αιγάλεω
- Greek Dimos.type
- municipality
- Greek Dimos.image_map
- 2011 Dimos Egaleo.png
- Greek Dimos.image_skyline
- Estavromenos square Egaleo.jpg
- Greek Dimos.caption_skyline
- Estavromenou (Christ on the Cross) Square
- Greek Dimos.elevation
- 50
- Greek Dimos.periph
- Attica
- Greek Dimos.periphunit
- West Athens
- Greek Dimos.pop_municipality
- 65831
- Greek Dimos.area_municipality
- 6.450
- Greek Dimos.mayor
- Lampros Sklavounos
- Greek Dimos.since
- 2023
- Greek Dimos.population_as_of
- 2021
- Greek Dimos.postal_code
- 122 xx
- Greek Dimos.area_code
- 210
- Greek Dimos.licence
- Z
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 29464
- Area
- 6.421
- Elevation
- 50
- Official website
- www.aigaleo.gr
- Image
- Estavromenos square Egaleo.jpg
- Dialing code
- 210
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- Commons category
- Aigaleo
- postal code
- 122
- native label
- Αιγάλεω
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Aigaleo or Egaleo ( ) is a town and a suburban municipality in the western part of the Athens urban area, belonging to the West Athens regional administrative unit. It takes its name from Mount Aigaleo, whose name comes from the words αίγα/aiga/goat and λαός/laos/people. Its population was 65,831 at the 2021 census.
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