Anavyssos

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Anavyssos  (Ανάβυσσος)
Location
Anavyssos (Greece)
Anavyssos
Coordinates 37°57′N 23°44′E / 37.95, 23.733Coordinates: 37°57′N 23°44′E / 37.95, 23.733
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Elevation (center): 15 m (49 ft)
Government
Country: Greece
Periphery: Attica
Prefecture: East Attica
Population statistics (as of 2001[1])
City Proper
 - Population: 7,189
 - Area:[2] 14.478 km² (6 sq mi)
 - Density: 497 /km² (1,286 /sq mi)
Codes
Postal codes: 190 13
Area codes: 22910
License plate codes: Z

Anavyssos (Greek: Ανάβυσσος, until the 1990s, Anavissos) is a suburban Athens town in East Attica, located northwest of Cape Sounion. It is linked by GR-91 and runs through Anavyssos, and no railroad. The neighboring communities is Kalyvia in the northeast. It sits next to a mountain south of the centre. With a 2001 census population of 7,189 inhabitants, it is the largest commune (κοινότητα, as opposed to municipality or δήμος) in Greece. Mountains surround the town and a small plain is in the middle. The town offers a beach, a square, an amusement park which is sometimes used and a school. The mountains' forest are rare. Housing developments began slowly between the 1970s and the 1990s. The elevation is about 1 m in the centre. The settlement dates back to ancient times. Pine forests are in the west.

Contents

Year Communal population Change
1981 2,383 -
1991 4,108 1,725/72.39%
2001 7,189 3,081/75.00%




North: Saronida (community), Kalyvia Thoriko
West: Saronic Gulf
 Anavyssos (commune) East: Keratea
South: Palaia Fokaia

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Municipalities and Communities of the East Attica Prefecture
Municipalities Acharnes • Agios Stefanos • Artemida • Avlona • Gerakas • Glyka Nera • Kalyvia Thorikou • Keratea • Kropia • Lavreotiki • Marathon • Markopoulo Mesogaias • Nea Makri • Paiania • Pallini • Rafina • Spata • Vari • Voula • Vouliagmeni
Communities Afidnes • Agios Konstantinos • Anavyssos • Anixi • Anthousa • Dionysos • Drosia • Grammatiko • Kalamos • Kapandriti • Kouvaras • Kryoneri • Malakasa • Markopoulo Oropou • Nea Palatia • Oropos • Palaia Fokaia • Pikermi • Polydendri • Rodopoli • Saronida • Skala Oropou • Stamata • Sykamino • Thrakomakedones • Varnava
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