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Kifisia
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Also known as Kifissia

Kifisia or Kifissia (historically Kephisia or Cephissia; , ) is a municipality belonging to the Athens urban area, Attica, Greece and a large northern suburb. It is mainly accessed by Kifisias Avenue, starting from central Athens and ending in the suburb of Nea Erythraia. It has traditionally been considered one of the most affluent suburbs of Athens and has been home to major Greek political families.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Kifisia is referenced by 260 other articles, and connects out to North Athens Regional Unit, Hellenic Statistical Authority and Emmanouil Benakis.

The entry is geolocated on the map, across 3 mapped points.

It sits within the topics Acropolis Rally, Arvanite settlements and Kifissia.

Its subject is documented across 27 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Greek Dimos.name
Kifisia
Greek Dimos.name_local
Κηφισιά
Greek Dimos.type
municipality
Greek Dimos.image_map
2011 Dimos Kifisias.png
Greek Dimos.image_skyline
Βίλα Ατλαντίς 3473.jpg
Greek Dimos.caption_skyline
Villa "Atlantis", work of architect Ernst Ziller (1837-1923)
Greek Dimos.city_seal
75px
Greek Dimos.elevation
290
Greek Dimos.periph
Attica
Greek Dimos.periphunit
North Athens
Greek Dimos.pop_municipality
72878
Greek Dimos.area_municipality
35.10
Greek Dimos.pop_municunit
48700
Greek Dimos.area_municunit
25.937
Greek Dimos.mayor
Vasileios Xypolytas
Greek Dimos.since
2023
Greek Dimos.population_as_of
2021
Greek Dimos.postal_code
145 xx

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Wikidata facts

Population
12399
Area
35.1
Elevation
290
Official website
www.kifissia.gr
Image
Αγορά Κηφισιάς 0910.jpg
Dialing code
210
Licence plate code
Z
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Commons category
Kifissia
postal code
145 00–145 99
native label
Κηφισιά
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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections
Contents
  • Municipality
  • History
  • Antiquity
  • Medieval Era (335–1456)
  • Ottoman Era (1456–1821)
  • 19th and early 20th centuries
  • World War II and Civil War
  • Geography and transportation
  • Climate
  • Economy and Museums
  • Sports
  • Historical population
  • Notable people
  • References
  • External links

Kifisia or Kifissia (historically Kephisia or Cephissia; , ) is a municipality belonging to the Athens urban area, Attica, Greece and a large northern suburb. It is mainly accessed by Kifisias Avenue, starting from central Athens and ending in the suburb of Nea Erythraia. It has traditionally been considered one of the most affluent suburbs of Athens and has been home to major Greek political families.

==Municipality== The municipality of Kifisia was formed during the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the Ekali, Kifisia and Nea Erythraia municipalities, that became municipal units of the larger administrative entity. The municipality has an area of 35.100 km2 and the municipal unit of Kifisia, the largest, 25.937 km2.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kifisia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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