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Encyclopedia > Chalandri
Chalandri
Χαλάνδρι
Periphery Attica
Prefecture Athens
Province
Population 71,684 (2001)
Metropolitan area population
Area km²
Metropolitan area km²
Population density /km²
Metropolitan pop. density /km²
Elevation 185 m
Coordinates 38°1′ N 23°48′ E
Postal code 152 xx
Area code 210
Licence plate code Z
Mayor
Website www.halandri.gr

Chalandri (Greek, Modern: Χαλάνδρι, Ancient/Katharevousa: Χαλάνδριον), older form Chalandrion and in Ancient Greek Flya (Φλύα) is a northern suburb in Athens, Greece. It is the birthplace of Euripides. The peripheries (περιφέρειες) are the subnational divisions of Greece. ... Attica (in Greek: Αττική, Attike; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is a periphery (subdivision) in Greece, containing Athens, the capital of Greece. ... Greece consists of 13 administrative regions known as Peripheries of Greece, which are further subdivided into 51 prefectures (nomoi, singular - nomos, Greek: νομοί, νομός)): See also List of the prefectures of Greece by area List of the prefectures of Greece by population density List of the prefectures of Greece by population External... Athens is one of the prefectures of Greece. ... Here are a lists of the provinces (Greek: επαρχεία, eparcheia fr. ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... A metropolitan area is a large population center consisting of a large city and its adjacent zone of influence, or of several neighboring cities or towns and adjoining areas, with one or more large cities serving as its hub or hubs. ... Basic Definition In geography, the elevation of a geographic location is its height above mean sea level (or some other fixed point). ... See Cartesian coordinate system or Coordinates (elementary mathematics) for a more elementary introduction to this topic. ... Here are list of postal codes in Greece. ... This is an alphabetical list by town of dialing codes in Greece. ... Greek car number plates are composed of three letters and four digits per plate (e. ... A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning larger,greater) is in modern times the title of the highest ranking municipal officer, who discharges certain judicial and administrative functions, in many systems an elected politician, who serves as chief executive and/or ceremonial official of many types of municipalities. ... Website - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Katharevousa (Greek Καθαρεύουσα, IPA: ) is a form of the Greek language, created during the early 19th century by Adamantios Korais (1748-1833). ... Note: This article contains special characters. ... Athens (Greek: Αθήνα, Athína IPA: ) is the capital of Greece and one of the most famous cities in the world, named after goddess Athena. ... A statue of Euripides Euripides (Greek: Ευριπίδης) (c. ...


Chalandri is a suburb in Northern Athens, around 10 km from the centre. The place where it lies corresponds to one of the 10 ancient Dimoi (burroughs) of Athens, called Flya (Φλύα in Greek). Until 40 years ago however it was just a small village in Attika. With the rapid expansion of Athens and of this village during the 60s and 70s they eventually met. The border between Athens is now indistinguishable, although Chalandri remains relatively sparsely populated and has one of the highest ratio of open green areas for every citizen in Athens.

Contents


Quarters

  • Ano Chalandri
  • Ano Neo Chalandri
  • Neo Chalandri
  • Kato Chalandri
  • Patima
  • Metamorfosi
  • Polydroso
  • Toufa (or Fragoklisia)
  • Sidera

Historical population

Year Municipal population Change Density
1981 54,320 - 13,580/km²
1991 65,287 10,967/20.19% 16,571.25/km²
2001 71,684 6,397/9.79% -

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Life Within Halandri

Chalandri houses a large number of schools from public to private schools, lyceums, gymnasia (secondary school), churches, a post office, supermarkets, banks, a sporting club, Chalandri AC and squares (plateies), shopping malls, and the Greek Mint. Halandri is also home to various embassies from across the world. school, see School (disambiguation). ... Public is of or pertaining to the people; belonging to the people; relating to, or affecting, a nation, state, or community; opposed to private; as, the public treasury, a road or lake. ... Private schools, in the United States, Australia, Scotland, and other English-speaking countries, are schools not administered by local or national government, which retain the right to select their student body and are funded in whole or in part by charging their students tuition rather than with public funds. ... This article is about the Christian buildings of worship. ... Supermarket produce section A supermarket is a store that sells a wide variety of goods including food and alcohol, medicine, clothes, and other household products that are consumed regularly. ... Iain Banks is a Scottish-born writer of both mainstream and science fiction novels. ... Plateia (πλατεία) is the Greek word for town square. ... Chalandri, Halandri or sometimes Khalandri (Greek, Modern: Χαλάνδρι, Ancient/Katharevousa: -on), older forms, Chalandrion, Halandrion, Khalandrion is a northern suburb in Athens, Greece. ... A diplomatic mission is a group of people from one nation state present in another nation state to represent the sending state in the receiving State. ...


Nearby Cities




North: Amaroussi and Vrilissia
West: Filothei Chalandri East: Agia Paraskevi
South: Neo Psychiko and Holargos

Maroussi or Amaroussi, also Marousi and Amarousi, (Greek, Modern: Μαρούσι , Ancient/Katharevousa: _on) older forms: Amarousio, Amarousion, Amaroussi, Amaroussio, Amaroussion and Marousion is a suburban city NE of Athens, Greece. ... Vrilissia (Greek: Βριλήσσια) is a northern suburb of Athens, Greece. ... There is also a Filothei in Filothei and in the prefectures of Ioannina and Phokida Filothei (Greek: Φιλοθέη) is a green, affluent suburb of Athens, Greece, consisting mainly of hillside villas with reasonably close proximity to the Olympic Stadium. ... Agia Paraskevi (Greek: Αγία Παρασκευή) is a suburb of Athens, Greece. ... Neo Psychikoor Neo Psyhiko or Neo Psihiko (Greek, Modern: Νέο Ψυχικό, Ancient/Katharevousa: -on), older forms Neo Psychikon, Neo Psyhikon, Neo Psykhikon, Neo Psihikon, Neo Psikhikon is a suburb in the northeastern part of Athens, Greece. ... Holargos or Cholargos, rarely Kholargos (Greek: Χολαργός) Latin/Older form: Cholargus is a suburb of Athens, Greece, located northwest of the city center. ...

"Halandri" Metro Station (Athens Metro Line 3)

Next station:
Ethniki Amyna
Athens Metro Blue Line (Line 3) - To Monastiraki Previous station:
Doukissis Plakentias

Ethniki Amyna (Εθνική Άμυνα) is an Attiko Metro Blue Line (Line 3) station, situated close to the Hellenic Ministry of Defence (Υπουργείο Εθνικής Αμύνης), and the Hellenic Ministry of Transportation and Communications. ... Refurbished metro station in Maroussi, Athens. ... Souvenir shop of Pandrossou street Monastiraki is a flea market in Greece where bargaining was the norm. ... Doukissis Plakentias is an Attiko Metro Blue Line (Line 3) Station situated in Agia Paraskevi, in Athens. ...

External links

  • Mapquest - Chalandri, street map not yet available
  • Coordinates: 38°1′29″N, 23°48′1″E

See also

Municipalities and communities of the Athens Prefecture
Agia ParaskeviAgia VarvaraAgioi AnargyroiAgios DimitriosAigaleoAlimosAmarousiArgyroupoliAthensChaidariChalandriCholargosDafniEllinikonFilotheiGalatsiGlyfadaIlioIlioupoliIrakleioKaisarianiKallitheaKamateroKifissiaLykovrysiMelissiaMetamorfosiMoschatoNea ChalkidonaNea ErythraiaNea FiladelfeiaNea IoniaNea SmyrniNeo PsychikoPalaio FaliroPapagouPefkiPeristeriPetroupoliPsychikoTavrosVrilissiaVyronasYmittosZografou
EkaliNea PenteliPenteli

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Chalandri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (256 words)
Chalandri (Greek, Modern: Χαλάνδρι, Ancient/Katharevousa: Χαλάνδριον), older form Chalandrion and in Ancient Greek Flya (Φλύα) is a northern suburb in Athens, Greece.
Chalandri is a suburb in Northern Athens, around 10 km from the centre.
Chalandri houses a large number of schools from public to private schools, lyceums, gymnasia (secondary school), churches, a post office, supermarkets, banks, a sporting club, Chalandri AC and squares (plateies), shopping malls, and the Greek Mint.
Chalandri (255 words)
Chalandri, Halandri or sometimes Khalandri (Greek, Modern: Χαλάνδρι, Katharevousa: -on), older forms, Chalandrion, Halandrion, Khalandrion and in Ancient Greek Flia (Φλύα) is a northern suburb in Athens, Greece.
The border between Athens is now indistinguishable, although Halandri remains relatively parsely populated and has one of the highest ratio of open green areas for every citizen in Athens.
Chalandri has schools, lyceums, gymnasia (secondary school), churches, a post office, supermarkets, a sporting club, Chalandri AC and squares (plateies).
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