Zefyri
Zefyri (Template:Langx) 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.[1] The municipal unit has an area of 1.400 km2.[2]
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 A6 motorway 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.
Historical population
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 4,906 |
| 1991 | 8,985 |
| 2001 | 8,860 |
| 2011 | 9,454 |
| 2021 | 9,901 |
See also
References
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External links
- Zefyri (in Greek)
- Zefyri Primary school