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Encyclopedia > Psychiko

There are other Psychikos in Greece, one in Larissa and one in Serres.


Coordinates: 38°1′N 23°46′E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...

Greece Psychiko (Ψυχικό)
Coordinates 38°1′ N 23°46′ E
Periphery Attica
Prefecture Athens
Population 10,901 (2001)
Elevation 190 m
Postal code 115 xx, 154 xx
Area code 210
Licence plate code Z
Website http://www.psychiko.gr

Psychiko (Greek:Ψυχικό; older form Psychikon) is a suburb of Athens, Greece. Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... See Cartesian coordinate system or Coordinates (elementary mathematics) for a more elementary introduction to this topic. ... 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. ... Basic Definition In geography, the elevation of a geographic location is its height above mean sea level (or some other fixed point). ... The metre, or meter (US), is a measure of length. ... 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. ... Website - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Athens (Greek: Αθήνα, Athína IPA: ) is the capital and largest city of Greece, and the birthplace of democracy. ...


The name means literally an act of charity.


Psychiko is located to the south of the Olympic stadium. Psychiko is divided in two municipalities, Psychiko (which is sometimes referred to as Palio Psychiko or Paleo Psychiko) and Neo Psychiko. The Olympic Stadium (Greek: Ολυμπιακό Στάδιο) (also known as the Athens Olympic Stadium, and Spiridon Spiros Louis Stadium, named after the man to win the first Olympic marathon race) in 1896, is a stadium that is part of the Athens Olympic Sports Complex. ... 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. ...


Psychiko is a strictly residential suburb of Athens, with commercial businesses allowed only within two small designated zones, the "Nea Agora" (New Market) and the "Palia Agora" (Old Market). Current regulations restrict buildings to be fully detached, with a maximum of 3 floors. Psychiko was formerly home to many aristocrats and people of royalty. It remains to be one of the wealthiest suburbs of Athens, with very high land value. Many embassies—especially those of Middle Eastern countries—are located in Psychiko and Neo Psychiko and some are in neighbouring Filothei. It is widely considered one of the wealthiest neighborhoods in Athens, and was the home to Queen Frederika of Greece until the military coup d'etat of 1967. Several Greek private schools are located in Psychiko: Athens College, Moraitis School, Arsakeio, as well as the most historic public school, Varvakeio. Public municipal facilities include a very active cultural center (see external link), a 6-court tennis club, an indoor basketball/volleyball stadium with 3 ping-pong tables, an outdoor basketball and volleyball court and a rollerskating rink. 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. ... Frederika of Hanover, (Queen Frederika of the Hellenes) Frederika Luise Thyra Victoria Margarita Sophia Olga Cecilia Isabella Christa, Princess of Hanover, Duchess of Brunswick-Lunenburg 1917-1981 was Queen consort of the Hellenes (Greece) during the reign of her husband King Paul of Greece (1947-1964). ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Athens College (Κολλέγιο Αθηνών) is a co-educational private independent school in Psychiko, Greece, a suburb of Athens, part of the Hellenic-American Educational Foundation (Ελληνοαμερικανικό Εκπαιδευτικό Ίδρυμα). It was established in 1925 to bring the best of both Greek and American educational systems to Greece. ... Moraitis School is a coeducational independent school in Athens, Greece. ... Arsakeio (Αρσάκειο) is the name of a group of co-educational independent schools in Greece. ...

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Historical population

Year Municipal population Change Density
1981 10,775 - 3,591.667/km²
1991 10,592 1,760/8.46% 3,530.667/km²

1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Embassies and consulates

Psychiko is the home of many embassies: Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Georgia, Hungary, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Philippines, Poland, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Syria, Thailand, Tunisia, Vatican City State, Venezuela; and consulates: Iceland, Libya, Poland, Turkey.[1]






North: Filothei
West: Galatsi Psychiko East: Neo Psychiko and Cholargos
South: Athens

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. ... Galatsi (Greek, Modern: Γαλάτσι, Ancient/Katharevousa: -on), older spellings Galatsio, Galatsion, is a suburb in the northern part 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. ... Athens (Greek: Αθήνα, Athína IPA: ) is the capital and largest city of Greece, and the birthplace of democracy. ...

External links

  • Municipal Website (in Greek)
  • Psychiko Cultural Center (in Greek)

References

  1. ^ http://www.gtp.gr/TDirectoryDetails.asp?ID=12319

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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Psychiko - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (322 words)
Psychiko (Greek:Ψυχικό; older form Psychikon) is a suburb of Athens, Greece.
Psychiko is located to the south of the Olympic stadium.
Psychiko is divided in two municipalities, Psychiko (which is sometimes referred to as Palio Psychiko or Paleo Psychiko) and Neo Psychiko.
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