Zografou
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Zografou () is a suburban town of approximately 70,000 inhabitants in the eastern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. It was named after the Greek politician Ioannis Zografos. To the east of Zografou lies mount Hymettus. The area, being close to the centre of Athens, developed similar urban sprawl characteristics, with high-rise buildings of even 10 stories tall being the norm. The municipality is also home to the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and the National Technical University of Athens campuses and a significant percentage of the local population are students, facul
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Place details
- Locality
- Δήμος Ζωγράφου
- Region
- Περιφέρεια Αττικής
- Country
- Ελλάς
- Population
- 71,026
- Timezone
- Europe/Athens
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Key facts
- Greek Dimos.name
- Zografou
- Greek Dimos.type
- municipality
- Greek Dimos.image_map
- 2011 Dimos Zografou.png
- Greek Dimos.periph
- Attica
- Greek Dimos.periphunit
- Central Athens
- Greek Dimos.pop_municipality
- 69874
- Greek Dimos.area_municipality
- 8.517
- Greek Dimos.population_as_of
- 2021
- Greek Dimos.elevation
- 130
- Greek Dimos.postal_code
- 157 xx
- Greek Dimos.area_code
- 210
- Greek Dimos.licence
- Z
- Greek Dimos.website
- www.zografou.gov.gr
- Greek Dimos.mayor
- Tina Kafatsaki
- Greek Dimos.party
- Syriza
- Greek Dimos.since
- 2023
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 16208
- Area
- 8.517
- Elevation
- 130
- Image
- Attica 06-13 Zografou 01 Papagou.jpg
- Dialing code
- 210
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- Commons category
- Zografou
- postal code
- 157 71
- native label
- Ζωγράφου
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Zografou () is a suburban town of approximately 70,000 inhabitants in the eastern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. It was named after the Greek politician Ioannis Zografos. To the east of Zografou lies mount Hymettus. The area, being close to the centre of Athens, developed similar urban sprawl characteristics, with high-rise buildings of even 10 stories tall being the norm. The municipality is also home to the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and the National Technical University of Athens campuses and a significant percentage of the local population are students, faculty, and employees of both institutions. Zografou includes the smaller areas of Ilissia and Goudi.
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