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Encyclopedia > West Attica
West Attica Prefecture
Νομός Δυτικής Αττικής
Location of West Attica Prefecture in Greece
 
Periphery Attica
Capital Elefsina
Population 151,612 (2001)
Ranked 20th
Area 1,075 km² Ranked 45th
Population density 141/km² Ranked 6th
Number of provinces
Number of municipalities 10
Number of communities 2
Postal codes 1xx xx
Area codes 210, 229x0
Licence plate code
ISO 3166-2 code GR-A3
Website www.nada.gr

West Attica is one of the prefectures of Greece. It is part of the periphery of Attica. The capital of the prefecture is the town of Elefsina. The prefecture covers the western part of the agglomeration of Athens, and the area to its west. map of greek periphery File links The following pages link to this file: Attica Categories: GFDL images ... 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. ... Eleusis (Greek, Modern: Ελεύσινα, Ancient/Katharevousa: -is) was a small town about 30 km NW of Athens. ... This is a list of the prefectures of Greece, in order of descending population (in 2005). ... -1... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... Following is a list of Greek prefectures ordered by population density. ... Here are a lists of the provinces (Greek: επαρχεία, eparcheia fr. ... Communities and municipalities of Greece are one of several levels of government within the organizational structure of that country. ... Communities and municipalities of Greece are one of several levels of government within the organizational structure of that country. ... 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. ... The front page of the English Wikipedia Website. ... 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... 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. ... Eleusis (Greek, Modern: Ελεύσινα, Ancient/Katharevousa: -is) was a small town about 30 km NW of Athens. ...


Municipalities and communities

Municipality Greek name Seat (if different) YPES code
Ano Liosia Άνω Λιόσια 1101
Aspropyrgos Ασπρόπυργος 1102
Elefsina Ελεύσινα 1104
Erythres Ερυθρές 1105
Fyli Φυλή 1112
Mandra 1108
Megara Μέγαρα 1109
Nea Peramos Νέα Πέραμος 1110
Vilia Βίλια 1103
Zefyri Ζεφύρι 1106
Community Greek name Seat (if different) YPES code
Magoula 1107
Oinoi 1111

See also: List of settlements in Attica Ano Liosia or Ano Liossia (Greek:Άνω Λιόσια ) is a suburb in the nrothern part of Athens, Greece. ... Aspropyrgos (Greek: Ασπρόπυργος for white tower). ... Eleusis (Greek, Modern: Ελεύσινα, Ancient/Katharevousa: -is) was a small town about 30 km NW of Athens. ... Erythres(Erithres) (Greek: Ερυθρές) is a municipality of the Greek prefecture of West Attica. ... Fyli or Fili (Greek: Φυλή), Latin and ancient form: Phyle, is a suburb in the northwestern part of Athens, Greece. ... Mandra is a town in Greece. ... Megara (Greek: Μέγαρα; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is an ancient city in Attica, Greece. ... Nea Peramos (Greek: Νέα Πέραμος), is a suburb in the west northwestern part of Athens, Greece. ... Vilia (Greek: Βίλια) is a municipality of the Greek prefecture of Attica. ... Zefyri or Zefiri, (Greek, Modern: Ζεφύρι, Ancient/Katharevousa: -on), older forms Zefyrion, Zefirio or Zefirion, is a suburb in the northern part of Athens, Greece. ... Oinoi is a community of the Greek prefecture of Attica. ... This is a list of settlements in the periphery of Attica, Greece. ...


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West Attica (127 words)
West Attica is one of the prefectures of Greece.
It is part of the periphery of Attica.
The prefecture covers the western part of the agglomeration of Athens, and the area to its west.
Attica - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1446 words)
To the north it is bordered by the Boeotian plain and to the west it is bordered by Corinth.
The Cephisus River is the longest river, and Parnetha or Parnitha is the tallest mountain in Attica.
The process of how Attica was united by Athens is not entirely clear, but it concluded at some point in the first half of the 7th century BC when Eleusis and the surrounding plains were joined to the Athenian state, and its inhabitants became citizens.
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