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Peristeri

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Peristeri (Greek: Περιστέρι, meaning "pigeon/dove" in Greek) is a city and a suburban municipality in the western part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. With 133,630 inhabitants (2021 census), it ranks as the seventh-largest city and municipality in Greece by population.

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Place details

Locality
Δήμος Περιστερίου
Region
Περιφέρεια Αττικής
Country
Ελλάς
Population
139,981
Timezone
Europe/Athens

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Key facts

Greek Dimos.name
Peristeri
Greek Dimos.name_local
Περιστέρι
Greek Dimos.type
municipality
Greek Dimos.image_map
2011 Dimos Peristeriou.png
Greek Dimos.periph
Attica
Greek Dimos.periphunit
West Athens
Greek Dimos.pop_municipality
133630
Greek Dimos.area_municipality
10.05
Greek Dimos.population_as_of
2021
Greek Dimos.elevation
50
Greek Dimos.postal_code
121 xx, 126 xx
Greek Dimos.area_code
210
Greek Dimos.licence
Y, Z, I
Greek Dimos.website
www.peristeri.gr
Greek Dimos.image_skyline
Saint Ioannis church, Nea Sepolia, Peristeri, Greece.jpg
Greek Dimos.caption_skyline
Saint John church
Greek Dimos.districts
4
Greek Dimos.mayor
Andreas Pachatouridis

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

ΑΡΧΙΚΗ — Δήμος Περιστερίου

Η επίσημη ιστοσελίδα του Δήμου Περιστερίου!

peristeri.gr

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Wikidata facts

Population
35733
Area
10.05
Elevation
50
Official website
www.peristeri.gr
Image
2011 Dimos Peristeriou.png
Dialing code
21
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Commons category
Peristeri
postal code
126 00–126 99
native label
Περιστέρι
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13 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Transportation
  • Historical population
  • Sports
  • Peristeri Arena
  • Landmarks
  • Culture
  • Economy at 1900s
  • Notable people
  • International relations
  • References
  • External links

Peristeri (Greek: Περιστέρι, meaning "pigeon/dove" in Greek) is a city and a suburban municipality in the western part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. With 133,630 inhabitants (2021 census), it ranks as the seventh-largest city and municipality in Greece by population.

==History== The ancient deme Leuconoe is believed to have been located at Peristeri.

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