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Paiania
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Paiania (, , before 1915: Λιόπεσι - Liopesi, ; Arvanitika: Λοπε̱σ romanized: Lopës) is a town and a municipality in East Attica, Greece. It is a suburb of Athens, located east of Mount Hymettus and 11 km east of the Athens city centre.
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The entry is geolocated on the map, across 3 mapped points.
Within Vinony's link graph, Paiania is referenced by 152 other articles, and connects out to Greece, Athens and Greek.
Vinony files it under Arvanite settlements, Municipalities of Attica and Paiania.
Its subject is documented across 23 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Δημοτική Ενότητα Παιανίας
- Region
- Περιφέρεια Αττικής
- Country
- Ελλάς
- Population
- 14,595
- Timezone
- Europe/Athens
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Greek Dimos.name
- Paiania
- Greek Dimos.name_local
- ΠαιανίαΛοπε̱σ
- Greek Dimos.type
- municipality
- Greek Dimos.image_map
- 2011 Dimos Peanias.png
- Greek Dimos.periph
- Attica
- Greek Dimos.periphunit
- East Attica
- Greek Dimos.pop_municipality
- 28036
- Greek Dimos.area_municipality
- 53.16
- Greek Dimos.pop_municunit
- 16159
- Greek Dimos.area_municunit
- 43.92
- Greek Dimos.population_as_of
- 2021
- Greek Dimos.elevation
- 160
- Greek Dimos.postal_code
- 190 02
- Greek Dimos.area_code
- 210
- Greek Dimos.licence
- Z
- Greek Dimos.website
- www.paiania.gov.gr
- Greek Dimos.mayor
- Isidoros Madis
- Greek Dimos.since
- 2019
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- Greece
- Population
- 4824
- Area
- 47.14
- Elevation
- 160
- Shares border with
- Spata-Artemida Municipality
- Official website
- www.paiania.gov.gr
- Image
- Παιανία 3600.jpg
- Dialing code
- 210
- Patron saint
- Athanasius of Alexandria
Show 5 more facts
- postal code
- 19002
- topic's main category
- Category:Paiania
- Commons category
- Paiania
- native label
- Παιανία
- P12749
- Salh d'Escola
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Municipality
- Notable people
- Notes
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Paiania (, , before 1915: Λιόπεσι - Liopesi, ; Arvanitika: Λοπε̱σ romanized: Lopës) is a town and a municipality in East Attica, Greece. It is a suburb of Athens, located east of Mount Hymettus and 11 km east of the Athens city centre.
Paiania is home to the Vorres Museum of Folk and Contemporary Art, the Foundation European Art Center (EUARCE) of Greece, the broadcasting facilities of Greek television station Open TV and the former training facilities of football club Panathinaikos F.C.. The Greek National Road 89 passes through the town, and the A6 motorway passes east of it. The town was renamed to reflect association with the ancient deme of Paeania.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Paiania” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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