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Statistics Prefecture :Attica Metropolitan Area :Athens Location: Dwellings: --> Population: (1991 ) Elevation: Hymettus , around 1,000 m Postal code :190 02 Area/distance code :11-30-210 (030-210) Statistical code: 0334 Car designation :Y (prev.)Z pres. 3-letter abbreviation: PEA Address of administration: 1 M. Papakonstantinou and
Paiania , also, rarely, Paeania or Peania (Greek : Παιανία), is a town in Greece east of the Hymettus and Athens and is a suburb of Athens . Its population is about 11,000. Until the late 2oth century , the area was known as Liopessi. Half ot the municipality and the western part is the rocky landscape of mount Hymettus .
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Agriculture was probably the dominant industry from the 5th century until the 20th century . Currently, the largest facility is a Greek television broadcasting building privately owned by Teletypos or Telepress and sometimes Buena Vista is Mega Channel which is located in the east. It is connected with GR-91 , Attiki Odos (GR-91), Spata, and Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport .
Historical population
Year Communal population Change Municipal population Change 1981 7,285 - 482.833/km² 1991 9,710 553/19.09% - 9,727
Agios Nikolaos Paianias .
Demosthenes .
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The airport at Paeania , the town outside Athens chosen to host the Greek capital's first mosque, "is the first part of Greece visitors get to see. But Paeania's conservative city council has objected to the location of the mosque, calling the decision "arbitrary". Paeania's council has proposed the mosque be built in western Athens instead -- a working class area hosting the bulk of the city's Muslims.
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