Zefyri

Zefyri () is a suburb of Athens and former municipality in West Attica, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Fyli, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 1.400 km2.

Key facts

Greek Dimos.name: Zefyri
Greek Dimos.name_local: Ζεφύρι
Greek Dimos.type: municipal unit
Greek Dimos.image_map: DE Zefyriou.svg
Greek Dimos.map_caption: Location within the regional unit
Greek Dimos.periph: Attica
Greek Dimos.periphunit: West Attica
Greek Dimos.municipality: Fyli
Greek Dimos.pop_municunit: 9901
Greek Dimos.population_as_of: 2021
Greek Dimos.area_municunit: 1.400
Greek Dimos.elevation: 150
Greek Dimos.postal_code: 134 51
Greek Dimos.area_code: 210
Greek Dimos.licence: Z

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Zefyri is situated near the northeastern end of the Aigaleo mountains. Its built-up area is continuous with those of the neighbouring suburbs Ano Liosia, Acharnes and Kamatero. The A6 motorway passes through Zefyri, by the 440 m cut and cover Zefyri Tunnel. Zefyri is 2 km southeast of Ano Liosia, 2 km southwest of Acharnes and about 10 km north of Athens city centre. The old metric Piraeus–Patras railway and the new Athens Airport–Patras railway pass through Zefyri.

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