Elliniko-Argyroupoli

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Elliniko-Argyroupoli
Ελληνικό-Αργυρούπολη
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Elliniko-Argyroupoli
Location within the region
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Coordinates: 37°54′N23°45′E / 37.900°N 23.750°E / 37.900; 23.750
CountryGreece
Administrative region Attica
Regional unit South Athens
Area
  Municipality15.355 km2 (5.929 sq mi)
Population
 (2011) [1]
  Municipality51,356
  Density3,300/km2 (8,700/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Elliniko-Argyroupoli (Greek : Ελληνικό-Αργυρούπολη) is a municipality in the South Athens regional unit, Attica, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Argyroupoli. [2] The municipality has an area of 15.355 km2. [3]

Municipality

The municipality Elliniko–Argyroupoli was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 2 former municipalities, that became municipal units: [2]

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References

  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. 1 2 "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.