Place:Zefyri, West Attica, Attikis, Greece

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NameZefyri
Alt namesZefirisource: Wikipedia
Zefiriosource: Wikipedia
Zefyrionsource: Wikipedia
TypeCity or town
Located inWest Attica, Attikis, Greece


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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.

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 Motorway 6 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.

The earthquake of 7 September 1999 damaged some tens of homes.

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Historical population

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Year Population
1981 4,906
1991 8,985
2001 8,860
2011 9,454
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