Dafni, Attica
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Dafni, sometimes cried Daphne, is a suburb o Athens, Greece. Syne the 2011 local govrenment reform it is pairt o the municipality Dafni-Ymittos, o which it is the seat an a municipal unit.[2]
Dafni Δάφνη | |
|---|---|
  Dafni Location athin Athens  | |
| Coordinates: 37°57′N 23°43′E | |
| Kintra | Greece |
| Admeenistrative region | Attica |
| Regional unit | Central Athens |
| Municipality | Dafni-Ymittos |
| • Municipal unit | 1.38 km2 (0.53 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 80 m (260 ft) |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 23674 |
| • Municipal unit density | 17,000/km2 (44,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 172 xx |
| Aurie code(s) | 210 |
| Website | www.dimosdafnis.gr |
It haes an Athens Metro station (red line), while Vouliagmenis Avenue runs throu it. It is the smawest municipality in Athens coverin aboot 1 km². The ceety haw is in the sooth, 200 m frae the municipal boondary. The municipality is dividit in twa, wi ane pairt coverin 85-90% o the total aurie, an the seicont pairt coverin 10-15% o the total municipal aurie, or aboot 0.5 km². It sits on a hill an amaist the entire laund is uised for residential purposes; thare are nae industrial factories in that pairt o suburban Athens. A hill is locatit tae the north near the Athens municipal boondary. The main street is Boumpoulinas Avenue. The Amyntas Dafnis HEBA basketbaw club (A2 Diveesion) competes at the Dafni Indoor Hall; the team haes, at times, featured umwhile NBA players.
Nichttime scene o Kalogyrous Square, Dafni, Athens, Greece
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